High-Speed Rail Grants Announced

The Transport Politic has a breakdown of the passenger rail projects receiving stimulus funds from the Obama Administration.

MHSRA Releases Ridership Study

On January 14, 2010 the Midwest High Speed Rail Association released a ridership study for its proposed Chicago-St. Louis 220-mph high-speed rail line. Download the study here

Mark Your Calendar

American Public Transportation Association and International Union of Railways
High-Speed Rail Practicum
February 9-11, 2010
Chicago, IL

MHSRA Annual Meeting
March 27, 2010
Chicago, IL

Potential MHSRA Europe Trip (pdf)
September 12-18, 2010

New on the Site

Roll Call: See how U.S. Reps voted on high-speed rail

Video of Shanghai Maglev

State lawmakers push for high-speed rail

MHSRA honors Illinois Governor Pat Quinn at Fall Conference

HSR Online Store

MHSRA polo shirts, posters, books, hats, and more!

Action Alerts

Tell Congress to spend $4 billion on high-speed rail in 2010

Stop Amtrak cuts in Michigan

Links

TV promotion for Florida high-speed rail public action campaign

Richard Harnish on National Public Radio

Richard Harnish on Chicago Public Radio

Richard Harnish on Minnesota Public Radio

Richard Harnish on Infrastructure Show podcast

American tourist enthusiastic about Japanese high-speed rail (video, explicit language)

SNCF proposal for U.S. HSR systems

Photo Albums

Japan and China November 2009

Tour of Spain January 2009

European Tour March 2006