Tag: High Speed Rail

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Via bbc.com

Japan’s Record-Breaking Maglev Train

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Japan’s magnetic levitation (or maglev) train has broken the world speed record—again. The high-speed rail uses electrically charged magnets to hover the train over the tracks, reducing friction and allowing for increased …

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Via latimes.com

California Rail Breaks Ground

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The California high-speed bullet train that would connect San Francisco and Los Angeles will finally break ground this week after years of delays. While the estimated $68 billion project is still shrouded …