News

New silencer at tunnel mouths may end the deafening ‘tunnel boom’ and make China’s 370 mph maglev trains quieter, safer and more eco-friendly ...
The Trump administration may have pulled the plug on the Baltimore-to-D.C. maglev, but this isn’t the final word on modern ...
The train driver, another rail employee and one passenger died, while 41 people were injured, prosecutors say.
Germany’s InterCity Express (ICE) trains, particularly the ICE 3, are a cornerstone of Europe’s high-speed rail network. Running on routes like Frankfurt to Cologne, the ICE 3 hits speeds of nearly ...
Japan currently holds the speed record with its L0 Series train, which reached 603 km/h in 2015. However, this new Chinese project promises to cut travel time between Beijing and Shanghai to just two ...
Shanghai’s maglev train, built on the basis of German Transrapid technology and opened in 2004, still carries passengers at 430 km/h. By demonstrating controlled acceleration at 650 km/h on a ...
The Maglev high-speed magnetic levitating train runs 30 km. between China’s Shanghai Pudong International Airport and the city’s Longyang Road Metro bus and train hub.
China, meanwhile, already claims the world's fastest operating levitating train, the Shanghai-Hangzhou Maglev, capable of a max operating speed of 431 kmph, or more than 265 mph.
Currently, there is one maglev system and it operates in Shanghai, connecting the airport to the centre, 32 kilometres away. Its top speed is 430 km/h, making it the fastest train in the world.