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Does it have to be maglev? Does it have to be that slow? Modern trains with wheels on rails are typically between 200 and 300 km/h: https://www.eesi.org/papers
by dorfsmay 8y ago
Does it have to be maglev?
Does it have to be that slow?
Modern trains with wheels on rails are typically between 200 and 300 km/h: https://www.eesi.org/papers/view/fact-sheet-high-speed-rail-development-worldwide https://www.eesi.org/papers/view/fact-sheet-high-speed-rail-...
*edit: replaced old link with a better one.
- youeseh 8y agoParent commenter said, "maglev", so I stayed on that train of thought.
- AnimalMuppet 8y agoPun intended?
- melling 8y agoThe high-speed maglev goes close to 300 mph. The low-speed is cheaper to run. I doubt if you’d want to build a low-speed maglev between cities that are 400 miles apart.