Tag: bullet train

Las Vegas-to-California Bullet Train Gets Bipartisan Backing

LAS VEGAS—A bipartisan congressional group from Nevada and California asked the Biden administration April 24 to fast-track federal funds for a private company to build a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area. All six of Nevada’s elected federal lawmakers and four House members from California sent the letter to U.S….


Bullet Train Connecting California to Las Vegas Receives Bipartisan Support

A bipartisan group of lawmakers from California and Nevada has requested funds from the Biden administration to help speed up the construction of a high-speed rail line between the two states on Monday. All six of Nevada’s elected federal lawmakers and four House members from California sent the letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. They said…


Film Review: ‘Bullet Train’: High-Speed Tarantino-Wannabe Trainwreck

R | 2h 7m | Action, Thriller, Comedy | August 5, 2022 What do you call a high-speed Japanese train full of assassins with guns (and bullets)? A bullet train. Yuk-yuk. There are lots of action movies that do the fun roller coaster ride without requiring the audience to think too much. But then there are ones so…


China Expands Its Debt-Laden State Railway System to Help Lift the Country’s GDP

Although China’s state railway system has suffered severe losses for years, China’s Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) recently emphasized the need to speed up the construction of more transportation infrastructure. According to a Chinese economic and financial commentator and analyst, the Chinese leadership does not consider investment returns, it just wants to use the large…