China’s latest boundary-pushing train doesn’t need electricity to run. The country has just unveiled Red Rail, the world’s first suspended maglev train, reports the South China Morning Post. Unlike ...

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Taking the train through China is about to get a lot more interesting—and about 100 mph faster. Late last week in Shandong province, state-owned rail company China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation ...

BOSTON (AP) — A Boston commuter train’s motor overheated, causing the train to fill with smoke and panicked passengers to break windows to escape. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority says ...