Maglev NET - Maglev Trains & Magnetic Levitation

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has promised on Wednesday to redirect US $ 45 million originally set aside for the maglev project between Los Angeles and Las Vegas to develop the Interstate 215 connector to McCarran International Airport. Reid who was originally a supporter of the maglev train, switched alliances ...

Zheng Jian, chief planner with the Chinese Ministry of Railways, confirmed today that the Shanghai to Hangzhou Maglev project has been approved and that the construction of the additional 164.5 kilometer Maglev line will start next year. As a big supporter of state of the art technology, China is making ...

Central Japan Railway (JR Tokai) has announced that the launch of the new maglev train originally planned for 2025 might be delayed due to financial problems. The declining revenues owing to the economic turmoil have forced JR Tokai to review a 2007 financing plan for the new maglev. The maglev ...

President of United States of America, Barack Obama upon taking over the office proposed a “Green New Deal” that would reduce consumption of fossil fuels. Just like Japan and Europe, high speed passenger trains were a part of his plan. The American East and West Coasts, the Midwest and Florida ...

A few days ago in Washington D.C. US Senators Specter and Bob Casey met with Transportation Secretary LaHood to make recommendations for funding of important Pennsylvania high-speed rail projects. Congressmen Paul Kanjorski and Tim Holden also joined the meeting. According to Senator Spector the meeting with Secratary LaHood was productive ...