High-speed trains are more than just a way to get from point A to point B – they’re moving testaments to what human engineering can achieve. In 2025, these sleek machines don’t just shorten travel ...

The maglev train was tested on a 400 metre (1,310-foot) magnetic levitation (maglev) test line, and safely brought to a stop afterwards.

Chinese scientists set a new world record as a superconducting maglev train reached 700 km/h in just two seconds, highlighting future potential for ultra-fast travel.

The test was conducted by researchers at China’s National University of Defence Technology, who accelerated a magnetic ...

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Amtrak NextGen Acela is the train line's new fleet serving express stops in the Northeast corridor.Joey Hadden/Business Insider Amtrak launched its new Acela fleet in August. At 160 miles per hour, it ...

Siemens Mobility ran the first test of a train set for Egypt's upgraded rail system last month on a segment of newly built track west of Cairo. While not the fastest train in the planned rail network, ...

Chinese scientists have set a new global speed record after successfully testing a superconducting maglev train that reached 700 kilometres per hour in ...