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Happy 60 th birthday to high-speed rail. It was on October 1 st in 1964 that the Shinkansen, Japan’s revolutionary super-fast train, made its debut. Known as the “bullet train” because of its aerodynamic shape, the Shinkansen (which translates as ...

Central as well as Western Railways plan to speed up certain fast trains by limiting the number of halts; will also add new services Whille the so-called fast trains reach the destination just 10-15 minutes before the slow ones, the Central and Western ...

JAPAN has given some lucky passengers a ride on its super fast Maglev train reaching an unbelievable speed of 500km/h. Faster than the famous bullet trains which travel at about 320km/h, the Maglev trains use magnetic levitation to float above the tracks.

The country’s latest high-speed maglev train, designed by State-owned China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC), is scheduled to go into commercial production in 2021 after some extensive testing of the sleek-looking train. The new Chinese magnetic ...

The duration of the Chennai Egmore to Mayiladuthurai train journey varies depending on the train. The shortest duration is 4 hours 40 minutes, which is covered by the Chennai Egmo

Yoshiyuki Kasai, a Japanese train executive who turned ambitious plans into reality, has died with his grandest project still under construction. Mr. Kasai, who died of pneumonia in a Tokyo hospital on May 25 at age 81, spent his final years pushing a ...