This book examines the history of high speed trains around the world, beginning with Japanese bullet trains of the 1960s. It covers not just the trains, but the

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces high-speed trains to young readers through leveled text an

The Economics and Politics of High Speed Rail: Lessons from Experiences Abroad, by Daniel Albalate and Germà Bel, introduces the main questions policy makers a

Safety Theory and Technology of High-Speed Train Operation puts forward solutions for train dispatching and signal control. Frequent railway incidents have thre

An in-depth evaluation of high speed rail systems & their linkage to other transportation modes in the US.