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800 KMs In 5 Secs: China's Experimental Maglev Train Breaks Its Own Record
22+ min ago (399+ words) China’s experimental maglev train has reportedly set a new acceleration record after reaching 800 kilometers per hour from a standstill in just 5.3 seconds, marking the third time in six months that the system has surpassed its previous benchmark. The ultra-high-speed maglev…...
800 km an hour in 5 seconds: China's bullet train breaks its own world record
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (393+ words) China's maglev bullet train, which is in its experimental phase, reportedly surpassed its own world record for acceleration. The bullet train went from zero to 800km per hour in 5.3 seconds, breaking its own record for the third time in sixth month....
Railway Supply Industry News Round-up - August 2026 - News and Statistics
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (443+ words) Rail First, an Australian wagon builder and lessor, has named Megan Bedingfield as Chief Commercial Officer. She will oversee commercial planning, alliances, and international expansion, starting in November after Vic Regina departs the company. Eurofima priced a SFr150m nine-year senior bond…...
Railway supply industry news round-up
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (247+ words) Australian wagon manufacturing and leasing company Rail First has appointed Megan Bedingfield as Chief Commercial Officer, tasked with leading its commercial strategy, strategic partnerships and overseas business development. She will be joining Rail First in November, following Vic Regina’s decision…...
Rockhill Trolley Museum's No. 172 to visit Williams Grove Railroad
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (318+ words) Yahoo - Porto trolley No. 172 from the Rockhill Trolley Museum will be a special guest at the Williams Grove Railroad for the annual 9-day steam show, Aug. 29-Sept. 6, 2026. - This will be the first time since 1938 that an electric trolley has operated…...
Chinese train breaks acceleration world record
19+ hour, 34+ min ago (247+ words) ALBAWABA - An experimental Chinese bullet train breaks the acceleration world record it set previously by going from zero to 800km/h in five seconds. The experimental maglev train unveiled earlier this year in China is set to revolutionize high-speed rail transportation,…...
China's Experimental Bullet Train Sets World Record, Hits 800 Kmph In Just 5.3 Seconds
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (314+ words) Maglev trains use magnetic forces to raise the vehicle slightly off the track, eliminating much of the friction encountered in conventional rail systems. The coils generate magnetic fields along the track that propel the vehicle forward. During the latest test,…...
China's experimental maglev train hits record 497 mph in just 5.3 seconds
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (248+ words) Notebookcheck Engineers in China continue to push the boundaries of ground transport, with an experimental magnetic levitation vehicle accelerating from a standstill to roughly 497 mph (800 km/h) in just over five seconds. The trial, carried out by Donghu Laboratory on a…...
Railroads of the Past to be Examined this Sunday with Greene County Historical Society
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (139+ words) Raccoon Valley Radio The Greene County Historical Society is hosting a special program on Sunday that focuses on a main mode of transportation that is still in use today. According to the Historical Society, amateur railroad historian Mike Palmer will…...