But this time, Wisconsin looked at high-speed rail — typically trains which run at least 160 mph — to move the Midwest closer to rail systems in Europe and Japan. But in 2007, the Great Recession hit ...

There’s never been a great time to think about high-speed rail in the Midwest, but now is as good a time as was any to imagine what might have been. Bill Lindeke is a lecturer in Urban Studies ...

Maps produced by the U.S. High Speed Rail Association (USHSR ... At the same time, a network would be created in the Midwest ...

CityNerd Bullet Trains In the Midwest! Chicago's Role As a Once And Future hub Posted: February 14, 2025 | Last updated: February 14, 2025 Today we're tacking high speed rail again, but this time ...

The study of potential ridership is key, in order to attract funding from both public and private sources, according to Richard Harnish, Executive Director of the Midwest High Speed Rail Association.