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- World's fastest bullet train can travel between Beijing and Shanghai in 4.5 hours Mon, 25 Sep 17, 8:42pmTraveling between Shanghai and Beijing can take more than 12 hours by car, or over eight hours on public transportation. But a new bullet train could slash those travel times. China recently launched the fastest bullet train...
- Japanese-style bullet train in Texas on track for late 2017 groundbreaking Thu, 23 Jun 16, 4:00amJapanese-style bullet trains zipping passengers between Houston and Dallas in less than 90 minutes at a top speed of 205 mph? While much attention has been paid to California's high-speed rail project currently under construction,...
- Chinese Loop Vacuum Tech Allows Super-Maglev Trains to Reach 1,800 MPH Thu, 8 May 14, 11:35pmA researcher in China has unveiled his super-maglevloop line that could make future trains go at the speed of up to 1,800 mph. This is a big deal, mind you, because currently the fastest passenger-carrying train, Shanghai...
- California Breaks Ground on the First High-Speed Railway in the United States Tue, 22 Oct 13, 3:00amConstruction on America’s first high-speed rail system just officially began in Fresno, California! The nation’s most expensive public infrastructure project (estimated to cost $68 billion) is predicted to cut pollution,...
- World’s Longest High-Speed Rail Line Opens in China Thu, 27 Dec 12, 5:26amPhoto via Shutterstock Today China officially unveiled the world’s longest high-speed rail line! The 2,298-kilometer (1,428-mile) railway connects Beijing in the north to Guangzhou in the south, and it more than halves...
- California’s High Speed Rail Could Cost $98 Billion Wed, 2 Nov 11, 11:32pmRead the rest of California’s High Speed Rail Could Cost $98 Billion Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: alternative transportation, bullet trains, california high speed rail, california high...