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Former Texas Central Exec, Congressman Moulton, calls for investment in high speed rail

March 31st, 2026
March 31, 2026 - TRA Newswire -A Dallas to Houston high-speed train trip could be achieved in just 60 minutes with the newest breakthroughs in rail technology, according to a former Texas Central executive, now serving in Congress.Congressman Seth Moulton...

All aboard a 23-hour train ride from Dallas to Houston, where train dreams meet reality in Texas.

December 4th, 2025
November 20, 2025 - Bloomberg.com, Benton Graham -The reporter's journey says a lot about the state of passenger rail in many parts of the US, where decades of service cuts have derailed the network’s efficiency — and where efforts to...

Ellzey's at it again: Regional Transportation Council has to issue letter to feds backing DFW-Houston high-speed rail

August 7th, 2025
August 7, 2025 - TRA Newswire -The Regional Transportation Council of the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) voted to send a letter to DC-legislators supporting high-speed rail that would connect the DFW region with greater Houston.The support letter...

Texas Central investor says Dallas-Houston high-speed rail is "shovel ready"

July 22nd, 2025
July 22, 2025 - Dallasnews.com -John Kleinheinz is the chief executive of Kleinheinz Capital Partners, the leading investor of Texas Central, the company behind the Dallas-Houston high-speed rail project.In an Op-Ed published in the Dallas Morning News, Kleinheinz said:If you...

What’s happening with high-speed rail in Texas: federal funding cut, but project developers press ahead

July 3rd, 2025
July 2, 2025 - Environmentamerica.org - Seventeen years after it was first proposed, the vision of a high-speed rail line connecting Dallas and Houston is still just that – a vision. But momentum is building again. New legislation, fresh debates, and...

Transit State of Good Repair conference to be held in Dallas July 23-24

June 30th, 2025
June 30, 2025 - TRA Newswire - Global Mass Transit announces the second edition of its Transit State of Good Repair – South conference, will take place July 23–24, 2025, at Dallas Marriott Suites Medical/Market Center, Texas.The mission of the conference...

Spanish operator Renfe to leave Dallas to Houston bullet train project behind

June 29th, 2025
June 27, 2025 - WFAA.com - The Dallas-to-Houston bullet train project has hit another obstacle.Renfe, the Spain-based railway company contracted as the development’s early operator, has closed American subsidiary company Renfe of America and put it into liquidation. According to a...

Fort Worth transit agency approves 10-year extension with commuter rail contract operator

June 18th, 2025
June 17, 2025 - fortworthreport.org, Eric. E. Garcia -TEXRail, Trinity Metro’s passenger rail line, has a booming ridership — making it the nation’s No. 1 rail system to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said.The smooth and safe operation of...

Texas High-Speed Rail project gets major boost

June 16th, 2025
June 4, 2025 - newsweek.com -A newly released study projects that the proposed high-speed rail line linking Dallas and Houston could generate a $5 billion annual boost to Dallas County's gross domestic product (GDP) from 2029 to 2050.The analysis, conducted by...

Fort Worth investment firm says Texas high-speed rail project is shovel ready as Amtrak involvement winds down

April 15th, 2025
April 15, 2025 - TRA Newswire -Yesterday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that Amtrak will no longer head up the Dallas-Houston high-speed rail project and will step aside so better equipped private sector interests can move the plan forward....

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