Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Wes Moore (D) watches a passing high-speed maglev train on April 12, 2025, during a trade mission to Japan. Moore supported ...

Maglev trains in China and Japan typically run at around 320 kmph, while China's fastest commercial high-speed rail services are capable of reaching 350 kmph.

Around the world, these trains have boosted economies, development and prestige. The costs of missing out are high, says transport writer and author Christian Wolmar ...

Imagine gliding across long distances at nearly 400 miles per hour on a train that floats silently above its tracks. No rattling wheels, no jolts, just a smooth, whisper-quiet ride. This is the ...

China's experimental maglev train achieved 800 kmph in just 5.3 seconds. This remarkable acceleration sets a new world record for short-distance travel. The technology is not intended for passenger ...

Chinese bullet train breaks acceleration world record by going from 0 to 800kmph in 5 seconds - Advanced braking systems brings maglev train to smooth stop ...

The world's first 600-kilometer-per-hour high-speed maglev train system is launched in Qingdao, Shandong province, in July ...

At least one passenger was killed after a high-speed maglev train crashed into a stationary vehicle in northern Germany on Friday. Officials have not yet revealed exactly why the vehicle crashed.

When Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was in Japan expressing amazement at magnetic-levitation train technology, residents in the path of the proposed high-speed train back home were less than impressed. "I ...

China has set a global record by accelerating a ton-scale test vehicle to 700 kilometers per hour in just two seconds, ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. No high-speed train will be zooming throughout parts of Maryland. The ...