News Releases
July 29, 2010 U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood, Governor Doyle Sign Agreement for $46.5 Million for Wisconsin High-Speed RailJune 28, 2010- High-Speed Rail Moves Forward: Federal Railroad Administration Seeks Applications for $2.3 Billion in High-Speed Rail Grants
May 6, 2010 - California High-Speed Rail Authority Names New CEO: Roelof van Ark
February 12, 2010 — APTA/UIC Regional Seminars Spotlight Importance of Sharing International Experiences and Successes in Implementing High-Speed Rail
January 28, 2010 — APTA President Applauds President Obama's State of the Union Address
January 27, 2010 — APTA President William Millar Praises the Obama Administration for its Vision on High-Speed Rail "The Beginning of a New Era"
December 12 , 2009 — APTA Lauds Funding for High-Speed Rail October 29, 2009 — APTA, UIC To Hold WorkshopsOctober 28, 2009 — Release of National Rail Plan Key to Move High-Speed Rail ForwardApril 16, 2009 — APTA Applauds President on His High-Speed Rail Vision
News Articles/Editorials/Radio and TV FeaturesPoll: Half of U.S. backs high-speed rail
US High-Speed Rail to the Rescue
US Railcar, LLC Announces Formation of US Railcar Company -- Joint Venture
Siemens to Expand U.S. Manufacturing Facility to Meet High-Speed Rail Needs
Website offers info -- and advocacy -- on proposed high-speed rail line from Twin Cities to Chicago
Health Care Backlash Won't Affect high-speed Rail
Californians For High Speed Rail Launches Statewide Organizing EffortDetroit-Lansing High Speed Rail Needs More StudyHigh-Speed Rail Seen as Economic EngineGovernor Quinn Makes Extra Push for High-Speed RailHigh-Speed Rail Agency Pursues New Director
North Carolina and Virginia Ask for $5 Billion for High-Speed Rail
Minnesota Backs High-Speed Rail Line From Chicago
High-Speed Rail a Clean Win for Commuters China Aims to Ride High-Speed Trains into the FutureHigh Speed Rail: On a Roll in California and Across the NationU.S. High Speed Rail: Time is RightAPTA Forms High-Speed Rail Task ForceObama Unveils High-speed Rail Plan in April (from PT Express)The Vision and the Blueprint: High-Speed Rail in the U.S. Launching High-Speed RailHigh-Speed Rail: On a Fast Track