The Skyline railway service has been reintroduced to the Hawaiian island of Oahu after not being in operation for about 75 years. The railway service is described as a solution to traffic congestion in Honolulu and intends to facilitate transport for tourists, connecting the western part of Oahu to central Honolulu with plans for further expansion in the future.
Massive Funds for High-Speed Rail in American West
The Biden administration has recently allocated substantial funds for high-speed rail projects in the American West, with $3bn pledged for a route connecting Las Vegas and southern California, and $3.07bn for a route linking San Francisco and Los Angeles. The projects are expected to revolutionize travel and tourism in the region, with the Las Vegas to Los Angeles project aiming to be completed before the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
