Success Stories

Doubling Illinois Amtrak Service

The Midwest High Speed Rail Association played a key role in convincing the Illinois State Legislature to double state funding for passenger trains. Learn More

North America

We are not promoting anything new - each component of the proposed Midwest network has been proven in North America. Learn More

Worldwide

Japan launched its Shinkansen high-speed trains over 40 years ago. France's TGV is nearing it's 30th birthday. Nearly every industrialized country has a high-speed rail system. Learn More

Historical

Individual high-speed runs are nothing new but actually date back to the late 1890's. Learn More