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In the 1950s, the fastest recorded speed of a train was achieved by the French steam locomotive, the 231E, which reached 200 km/h (124 mph) during trials in 1955. Another notable train was the British locomotive, the Mallard, which had previously set the world speed record for steam locomotives at 126 mph in 1938. However, the 1950s saw the introduction of high-speed trains, notably in France and Japan, paving the way for future advancements in rail travel.
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What is the fastest Japanese transportation?
The fastest means of transportation is the Shinkansen or the famous bullet train which is also the fastest high speed train in the world.
What is the fastest french train?
The TGV or "Train Grand Vitesse" (High speed train) is the fastest train in France and until recently was the fastest passenger train in the world. I t is the equivalent of the Euro star in Britain.
What is the fastest train in world and its speed?
The fastest train in the world (July 2010) is the Chinese Shanghai Maglev Train. In test runs, it achieved a speed of 311 mph, (501 km/h).
What is the high speed train in India?
Shatabdi express is India's fastest train.
What is the fastest speed recorded for a train?
214 mph
The speed of the fastest train you n the world?
121mph I think
What is the fastest train in France?
The French train with the highest top speed is the LGV Est high-speed line with a top speed of 574 km/h, making it the world's fastest train. The LGV Est's normal speeds are closer to 320 km/h.
Is the Class 43 the world's fastest diesel train?
The British Rail Class 43 is the world's fastest diesel train with a speed of 148 mph.
What is Frances fastest high-speed train?
A TGV test train set the record for the fastest wheeled train, reaching 574.8 km/h (357.2 mph) on 3 April 2007.The TGV (French: Train à Grande Vitesse, meaning high-speed train)
What is the fastest high-speed train route from Madrid to Lisbon?
The fastest high-speed train route from Madrid to Lisbon is the Renfe AVE train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between the two cities.
Why is the bullet train famous?
The bullet train is famous because of it's speed. This train is the fastest in the world. It was created by the Japanese.
What is the fastest train in trainz 2006?
In Trainz 2006, the fastest train is the Shinkansen, which is a high-speed train from Japan capable of reaching speeds over 200 miles per hour. It is known for its sleek design and efficient operation.
