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Even the hardiest maglev (short for magnetic levitation) enthusiasts are a bit glum now as the future of the speedy trains appears to have derailed.
The much-ballyhooed magnetic levitation train line project linking Tokyo with Nagoya has been stuck in limbo since Shizuoka Prefecture refused to allow construction for what could be one of the ...
It’s hard to see how to develop the Northeast Corridor without building more mass transit. Air travel — well, I don’t need to tell you what air travel is like these days.
Northeast Maglev, a Baltimore-based company focused on bringing the world’s fastest train to the Northeast corridor, recently launched a STEAM afterschool enrichment program.
Searching for ways to reduce air pollution and highway congestion, local harbor officials might resort to so-called maglev trains to haul cargo containers to and from the Los Angeles and Long ...
A blink and you will miss it test ride on the maglev Chuo Shinkansen Line offers some idea of the potential of traveling at 500 kph.
Scientists at Southwest Jiaotong University in China have reportedly built a maglev train that could reach 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h). According to The Daily Mail, a vacuum is used to minimize air ...
A new high-speed maglev train capable of hitting speeds of 600 kilometers per hour (about 372 miles per hour) is one step closer to reality in China.
The case for maglev is very simple. If there is a need for a ground transportation mode, which on a practical basis can accelerate and travel appreciably faster than high-speed rail (HSR), then ...
A Baltimore City judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to condemn a Westport developer’s land to build a high-speed maglev train, casting doubt on the future of the Baltimore-to-Washingto… ...
The proposed $10 billion, high-speed maglev train between Baltimore and Washington and a major waterfront housing development planned in the city’s Westport neighborhood are hurtling toward a… ...