"With an operational speed of 270 mph, the Shanghai maglev is the fastest commercial train in the world," the video says. "But it doesn't even begin to test the limits of rail transportation." Japan's ...

In 2015, the JR maglev broke the world record for the fastest train, reaching a top speed of 374 miles per hour during a test run near Mount Fuji. Once open to the public, the trains will travel ...

The world's third fastest train is the TGV. This high-speed train was built by the French company Alstom. The speed of this ...

Japan's maglev train just set a world record speed of 375 mph (over 600 kph) during a manned test run on April 21. Central Japan Railway plans to launch the service of the magnetically levitated ...

A superconducting magnetic levitation train, also known as SCMaglev or Maglev for short, can travel at speeds up to 300 mph or faster. Project developers for a proposed Maglev train in the ...

When it enters service, the Maglev Chuo Shinkansen will be the world's fastest bullet train. A test run in 2015 already set a world record by clocking 603 kilometers per hour. It will link the ...

It's 3 1/2 times faster than Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains and even ... magnetic levitation, or maglev. Maglev is basically what allows a hyperloop to go incredibly fast, thanks to the lack ...

A test by Italian firm IronLev has provided successful examples of how a magnetic levitation train, or maglev, might work on already existing train tracks. This is a huge boon, as the maglev demo ...

In this three week storyline unit, students investigate a maglev train and the electromagnetic forces that cause a maglev train to levitate and provide the source of propulsion for the train. The ...

What’s wrong with using LEGO as a research platform for a Maglev? This team has been doing ... This is used to push the train up to speed, as well as slow it down for braking.

The planned maglev line will have no train stop in Shizuoka Prefecture, so residents expect no direct benefits from the project. Although there is no indication of how long the prospective opening ...