under the GFDL. High-speed railway track construction is the process by which Lignes à Grandes Vitesses (LGV, litt. "high-speed railway line"), the land...

France has a large network of high-speed rail lines. As of June 2021, the French high-speed rail network comprises 2,800 km (1,740 mi) of tracks, making...

are now several cross-border high-speed rail links. Railway operators frequently run international services, and tracks are continuously being built and...

trains, track and service are owned and operated by the China Railway Corporation under the brand China Railway High-speed (CRH). High-speed rail developed...

High-speed railways in Spain are in operation since 1992 when the first line was opened connecting the cities of Madrid, Córdoba and Seville. Unlike the...

300 km/h (190 mph), making it the first high-speed railway in Saudi Arabia. Construction began in March 2009 and the railway was officially inaugurated on 25...

High Speed 2 (HS2) is a high-speed railway which is under construction in England. The route will be between Handsacre, in southern Staffordshire, and...

Construction of the first high-speed rail in Germany began shortly after that of the French LGVs (lignes à grande vitesse, high-speed lines). However...

International Union of Railways (UIC) identifies three categories of high-speed rail: Category I New tracks specially constructed for high speeds, allowing a maximum...

The construction of the California High-Speed Rail system is an undertaking by the California High-Speed Rail Authority. The project is expected to span...

Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR) or Mumbai–Ahmedabad HSR is an under-construction high-speed rail line, which will connect Mumbai, the...

a list of operated high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. The International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport...

Khai high-speed railway or Northeastern high-speed rail line is a high-speed railway under construction in Thailand. It will be the first high-speed line...

 'new main line'), colloquially known in English as the bullet train, is a network of high-speed railway lines in Japan. Initially, it was built to connect...

first high-speed railway in Southeast Asia, and the Southern Hemisphere and covers a distance of 143 kilometres (89 mi) with a maximum operating speed of...

A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as a train track or permanent way (often "perway"...

Plans for high-speed rail in the United States date back to the High-Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965. Various state and federal proposals have...

The Perpignan–Barcelona high-speed line is an international high-speed rail line between Perpignan in Roussillon, France and Barcelona, Spain. The line...

California High-Speed Rail (CAHSR) is a publicly funded high-speed rail system being developed in California by the California High-Speed Rail Authority...

437 km (1,514 mi) In 2012, ANESRIF began building a double-track 142-kilometre (88 mi) electric high-speed railway reaching speeds of 220 kilometres per...

high-speed. As of 8 April 2024   Under Construction As of 2023, India does not have any operational high-speed tracks. In 2016, Ministry of Railways envisaged...

the railway infrastructure for high-speed use required shifting of all freight trains to longer alternative tracking, and many local commuters in St.Petersburg...

High-speed rail in Italy consists of two lines connecting most of the country's major cities. The first line connects Turin to Salerno via Milan, Bologna...

660 km of the high-speed railway issued in September 2021. In May 2022, the contract was extended to encompass the complete 2000 km track with a budget...

construction of a new parallel high-speed railway. Other railways that will eventually allow 250 km/h (155 mph) speeds (today 200 km/h (125 mph)) are...

High Speed 1 (HS1), legally the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL), is a 109.9-kilometre (68.3-mile) high-speed railway linking London with the Channel Tunnel...

The Gyeongbu high-speed railway, also known as Gyeongbu HSR, is South Korea's first high-speed rail line from Seoul to Busan. KTX high-speed trains operate...

Belgium's high-speed rail network provides mostly international connections from Brussels to France, Germany and The Netherlands. The high-speed network...

High-speed rail in Switzerland consists of two new lines and three new base tunnels, including the world's longest railway and deepest traffic tunnel:...

The Turin–Lyon high-speed railway is an international rail line under construction between the cities of Turin and Lyon. It is intended to link the Italian...