China already owns the largest high-speed rail network on Earth, but now it’s preparing to replace conventional wheels entirely. The country is rolling out a new wave of maglev lines capable of ...

Travelling by train at speeds close to a commercial jet sounds like the stuff of dreams for busy commuters. Now, China is getting closer to making this a reality for its 1.4 billion citizens. The ...

The transportation landscape is experiencing a remarkable shift with the emergence of maglev technology. These magnetic levitation trains hover above their tracks using powerful magnets, eliminating ...

China could soon have a train that is as fast as a plane. The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, or CASIC for short, just announced its new magnetically levitated (maglev) train soared ...

A zero to 60 mph time of just under seven seconds is decent, but not too noteworthy. A zero to 100 mph in the same time would be astounding. But zero to 404 mph? Welcome to the future of trains, as ...

Workers operate at the track laying construction site of the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway in Hejian city, north China ...

Gov. Wes Moore (D) watches a passing high-speed maglev train on April 12, 2025, during a trade mission to Japan. (Photo by Ken Katsurayama/Governor's Office) As the ...

Bowing to pressure from citizen groups and local politicians, the Maryland Transit Administration has scrapped two possible routes for a high-speed train between Baltimore and Washington, including ...