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High-speed rail | Definition, History, Technology, Development, & Facts

History The first high-speed rail was Japan’s 515-km (320-mile) Shinkansen line connecting Tokyo and Ōsaka, inaugurated in advance of the 1964 Summer Olympics. Its inauguration was greeted by widespread international…

The Fuxing high-speed train project

The Fuxing high-speed train project marks a significant milestone in the history of Chinese transportation infrastructure, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply. Photo: China News…

Startup co-founded by Romanian targets EUR 7 mln to advance hyperloop technology for high-speed transportation

Swisspod Technologies, a startup founded by Romanian Denis Tudor and Cyril Dénéréaz, announced a new round of EUR 200,000 on SeedBlink as part of a total funding round of EUR…

State-of-the-art testing center pushes forward with new high-speed mode of transportation: ‘A significant milestone’

Photo Credit: Hardt Hyperloop A hyperloop sounds like something in a sci-fi movie that transports people at warp speed across galaxies in minutes. While a hyperloop on Earth won’t take…