Behind more than 70 million high-speed rail services a year lies a web of safety systems. At nearly 200 mph, even a single failure can have dramatic consequences.

When you board an American long-distance train, you are trading airport routine for entry into a locomotive-driven realm where there is neither TSA nor WiFi.

Second day of landmark negotiations came as dozens injured and one killed in major Russian missile and drone attack, ...

The storm, forecast to be the biggest in nearly five years, could dump more than a foot of snow on the five boroughs, with ...

Steam rising off Lake Michigan and the Chicago River Friday morning made for a stunning sight as the city saw its coldest temperatures in years.

Multiple train crashes this week have rocked Spain, with the tragedies leading to questions about safety on the country’s ...

This is the shocking moment a water tanker truck was hit by a train while crossing tracks in Indonesia earlier this morning.

Crews were working to retrieve bodies after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain. The regional authorities said ...

Interstate 5 roadwork will make it hard to get to Saturday's Seahawks game or to TV watch parties at bars nearby. Here are ...

Pressure is mounting the boss of South East Water, David Hinton, as it emerged he banked an extra bonus for driving through ...

The water firm says it is doing all it can to restore supplies, with some households without water since Saturday.

Even on a freezing cold day, it was still a lovely place to walk and blow off the cobwebs after the New Year festivities.