Japan’s Levitating Train Breaks World Speed Record At 603 Km/h

Japan’s experimental Maglev Train managed to break the new world speed record on Tuesday with a top speed of 603 kilometres (374 miles) per hour, Central Japan Railways, also known as JR Tokai said. The train, which floats on powerful superconducting magnets 8cm (3.1 inches) above its track, managed to hit its top speed of… Continue reading Japan’s Levitating Train Breaks World Speed Record At 603 Km/h

Japanese Levitating Maglev Train Reaches 500km/h

For the first time, Japanese passengersĀ have experienced the speed of super-fast Maglev Trains, during test runs for members of the public in central Japan. One hundred passengers wereĀ onboardĀ theĀ 42.8km (27 mile) tripĀ between the cities of Uenohara and Fuefuki, reaching speeds of up to 500km/h (311mph). The Central Japan Railway Company is running eight days of testing… Continue reading Japanese Levitating Maglev Train Reaches 500km/h