The United States has the largest railway network in the world. Beginning in the early 1800s, the laying of train tracks became a symbol of America's economic and territorial expansion. Today, almost ...

Night trains have been making a resurgence across Europe after decades of decline, raising the prospect of more sustainable ways of crisscrossing the continent as travelers look to find alternatives ...

Train travel is the most sustainable mode of transport, bar none, yet top European train carriers continue to find ways to reduce their global footprint even further. There are several standouts in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. European train travel is having a moment. Where short-haul flights ...

All new trains and rail signalling will be digital or digital-ready from next year to reduce overcrowding and cut delays. Chris Grayling described the move as a ‘digital rail revolution’. Meanwhile ...

Famous for its high-speed TGV trains, France is now seeing the launch of a new rail revolution - slow trains. John Lichfield looks at the ambitious plan to reconnect some of France's forgotten areas ...

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