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China Claims High-Speed Train Breaks Speed Record
China’s high speed rail service has been making headlines for months, breaking speed records , and announcing plans to make rail links from Asia to Europe . However this week, the Chinese rail service...
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$10 Billion Bullet Train Proposed Between Houston and Fort Worth, Texas
Bullet trains in Texas by 2020? That’s the proposal laid out by the Texas Central Railroad, and it could become a reality if it can come up with $10 billion in private funding. The railway would...
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California Bullet Train Project Will No Longer Get Environmental Exception
California Governor Jerry Brown has courted controversy for protecting the state’s bullet train project from environmental regulations, but it seems he’s now done a U-turn saying he plans to...
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Rage against the machines? Revolutionizing industrial design
How do you create a "next industrial revolution" with the last revolution's machines? With tinkering, tenacity and TLC. See the rest here: Rage against the machines? Revolutionizing industrial design
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How one engineer’s birdwatching made Japan’s bullet train better
A high-speed rail operator needed its trains to be faster and quieter. Its manager turned to owls and kingfishers for inspiration. Read the original: How one engineer’s birdwatching made Japan’s...
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Japan’s New 310 MPH ‘Floating’ Maglev Bullet Train Hits the Tracks for Testing
Japan is working on a blazing fast 310 mph maglev “floating” train – and the latest prototype just hit the tracks for testing! This week Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Central) unveiled the...
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Texas Central Railway Plans 200 MPH Bullet Train From Houston to Dallas
Texas Central Railway is developing a blazing fast 200 mph bullet train that will run from Houston to Dallas. Richard Lawless, the company’s CEO, said he was inspired by the time he spent living in...
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Japan Conducts First Public Test of New 311 MPH ‘L-Zero’ Maglev Train
Japan invented high-speed rail (HSR) in 1964 with the Shinkansen bullet train – and now The Land of the Rising Sun is leading the way towards the next generation of fast trains with the first public...
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World’s fastest bullet train can travel between Beijing and Shanghai in 4.5...
Traveling 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...
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