The new designs were commissioned by the East Japan Railway Company, also known as JR East, and were completed by design studio Tangerine, based in London and Seoul. The Shinkansen will operate on JR ...

New technology in maglev trains ensures high acceleration and top speed. However, the cost of building the lines remains high ...

Chinese researchers have dispersed prototype of a train on magnetic suspension to a record 650 km/h in seven seconds.

China’s maglev research program has logged a new speed milestone, launching a 1.1-tonne test vehicle to 650 km/h (about 404 ...

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The rail passenger service flaunts an aerodynamic design, a key feature of high-speed trains. Each train will accommodate over 400 passengers across first, business, and economy classes.

The aerodynamic forces generated by trains travelling at high speed can result in car body vibration, snow build-up on bogies and flying ballast, as well as pressure waves in tunnels. Sanetoshi Saito* ...

Though bullet trains gain hugely from such sophisticated aerodynamic engineering, city train networks like the Delhi Metro don't need such designs.

In a major step for India’s first high-speed rail project, Japan will provide two Shinkansen train sets free of cost to support testing and inspection activities along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.

India's high-speed rail plans are poised to accelerate with Japan's generous offer of Shinkansen technology. Japan is gifting high-speed Shinkansen trains to India for free, which will be used for ...