Trains and the quest for speed ----- 575 km/h

[Graham]

Well, here it is, another passenger train set for mega high speeds.

Hold onto your hats, here we go with 575 km/h ----------->(360 mph)

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012 ... 093145.htm

Gra.

 

[Gary Stockton]

On Victorian-era running gear and track Hope it doesn't take off .....

 

[joinerman]

No good here, a leaf on the line or wrong kind of rain/snow & it would be at walking pace which is what's going to happen if the white elephant i mean HS2 goes ahead, less than a mile from my front door. money would be better spent harnessing our rainfall like other countries do.