Planning delays and poor productivity makes building railways here much more expensive than other developed countries ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's full steam ahead for Britain's major high speed rail project, HS2 Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave the green light for ...

Around the world, these trains have boosted economies, development and prestige. The costs of missing out are high, says ...

Britain once pioneered railways, bridges and entire new towns, but today even basic infrastructure projects face endless ...

China’s high-speed rail network is a marvel of modern engineering. At close to 30,000 miles (48,000 kilometers) and rising, it has also saddled the country with almost $1 trillion of debt. One county ...

Two of the High Speed 2 (HS2) railway's most significant private sector deals have been renegotiated, the government will ...

Barely a day goes by without railways making the headlines in Britain. Industrial unrest, crumbling infrastructure, rising costs, a wildly unpopular government plan to close station ticket offices, ...

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has taken the axe to Britain’s biggest current infrastructure project, ignoring warnings from business leaders that a U-turn would damage investor confidence in the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is cancelling the construction of a key section of the costly HS2 high-speed railway, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday, angering people and businesses in ...

LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Britain said it would proceed with a plan to build High Speed 2, giving Europe's largest infrastructure project the green light despite criticism that it is billions of ...