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20.11.2020
Talgo will commission the first Vittal-One hydrogen train by 2023
Talgo will commission the first Vittal-One hydrogen train by 2023
Spanish train manufacturer Talgo will commission the first hydrogen train Vittal-One by 2023, according to a schedule announced on November 19, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports referring RailJournal.
17.11.2020
Hyperloop technology: New speed record – 1019 km/h!
Hyperloop technology: New speed record - 1019 km/h!
South Korea: test capsule of vacuum train was accelerated to the speed over 1000 km/h.
12.11.2020
Airslider High Speed Train
The magnetic super high-speed train Airslider will replace planes and connect the populous cities on the European, African and Asian continents.
10.11.2020
Virgin Hyperloop hosts first human ride on new transport system
Virgin Hyperloop hosts first human ride on new transport system
Richard Branson’s Virgin Hyperloop has completed the world’s first passenger ride on a super high-speed levitating pod system, the company said on Sunday, a key safety test for technology it hopes will transform human and cargo transportation informs «Railway Supply» magazine citing Reuters
UZ has started the active phase of electrification of the Kovel-Izov-State Border section
Virgin Hyperloop executives Josh Giegel, its Chief Technology Officer, and Sara Luchian, Director of Passenger Experience, reached speeds of up to 107 miles per hour (172 km per hour) at the company’s DevLoop test site in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company said.
22.10.2020
The Rainhill Trials of locomotives
The Rainhill Trials of locomotives
The Rainhill Trials was an important competition run in October 1829, to test George Stephenson's argument that locomotives would provide the best motive power for the then nearly-completed Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
