Maglev.net is dedicated to the magnetic levitation technology, especially the maglev trains. There is currently only one maglev mass transit in work in Shanghai, but in the near future we can expect some more operating lines in the world. The maglev trains are holding the world record of highest speed among trains with 581 km/h. The maximum speed of the Shanghai maglev in normal operation is 431 km/h.

Solar-Powered Maglev Train

[2010.06.22 - 06:17 PM]

It is true that high speed trains are important for long distance travel. But more importantly an efficient railway system is also required in cities for general commuters. Keeping this in mind Francisco Lupin designed a sleek concept train for Bombraider as a part of the You Rail Train Interior Design Contest and their line [...]

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Real-Life Working Hoverboard!

[2010.06.11 - 04:55 PM]

Every one of us at some point would have wished to take a spin on Marty McFly’s hoverboard from Back to the Future II. Although the hoverboard does not seem to be an actual form of transportation, French artist Nils Guadagnin has created a working imitation of Marty’s hoverboard for an exhibition rightly named as [...]

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Maglev Trains – Future of Transportation

[2010.06.07 - 04:57 PM]

People often prefer to choose flights for high speed and long distance travel. The average operational speed of a flight is about 1,000 kilometers per hour. A long distance journey by plane is heavy on costs, consumes a lot of time and can also cause serious environmental pollution.

But the all new evacuated tube maglev train [...]

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