December 10, 2024 - TexasTribune.com, Joshua Fechter -A years long effort to bring high-speed rail to Texas has recently shown signs of life, but state lawmakers have consistently put up roadblocks to keep it from happening.The illusive dream of high-speed...

December 10, 2024 - TRA Newswire - Trinity Metro's successful TEXRail service from downtown Fort Worth to DFW International Airport is expanding with the purchase of additional consists. With over 3 million riders under its belt since its launch in December 2019,...

December 9, 2024 - TRA Newswire -Despite having fewer coaches and sleeping cars available for service, Amtrak's Texas Eagle service increased in ridership and revenue for the fiscal year that ended October 31st. The Heartland Flyer, a partnered service of the...

December 9, 2025 - TRA Newswire -Seeing the current and future demand for freight rail service in the Lone Star state, BNSF Railway continues to add double-track segments in a key north-south Texas route.BNSF has completed a new section of...

December 8, 2024 - TRA Newswire -Looking for something special to do this holiday season with the kids? What could be more fun for the young ones, or those who haven't outgrown their love of trains, than a day out on...

November 24, 2024 - TRA Newswire -It's deja vu at the state capitol as anti high-speed rail bills are filed in advance of the start of the 2025 legislative session in mid-January.Two bills for the 2025 session have been filed...

November 25, 2024 - TRA Newswire -Right on the heels of Texas Representative John Bucy III's pre-filed bill that would bring high-speed rail to the I-35 travel corridor, State Senator Sarah Eckhardt (D) Austin,  filed Senate Bill 424 as a...

November 13, 2024 - TRA Newswire -Fort Worth-based Rio Grande Pacific Corporation (RGPC) may be interested in providing passenger rail service in a Colorado corridor, following its withdrawl from a Utah freight rail project. Rio Grande Pacific still holds a lease...

November 12, 2024 - nbcdfw.com - 'Dallas Councilmembers Willis and Bazaldua talked about economic development and high-speed rail potential while aboard a Japanese bullet train.A delegation of Dallas city leaders returned to North Texas late Tuesday from a week-long, taxpayer-financed...

November 13, 2024 - TRA Newswire -On the first day that you could file bills for the uncoming Texas legislative session, Williamson County State Representative John Bucy III got a head start on the usual blitz of bills that occur.One...