China just shattered speed records by successfully testing a 620 mph maglev train inside a vacuum tube — achieving near jet-speed travel on land. With zero friction, no emissions, and…
In a jaw-dropping proposal, the UAE is exploring a 2,000 km underwater train that would connect Dubai to Mumbai, potentially becoming the world’s first transnational undersea rail system. The ambitious…
In 1996, a Chinese train driver stood proudly in front of a coal-powered steam locomotive, a testament to an era when slow, rugged trains chugged across the landscape, transporting goods …
Beneath Japan’s Tsugaru Strait, the Seikan Tunnel stretches 53.85 km, making it the longest undersea railway tunnel in the world. Built to withstand earthquakes, tsunamis, and extreme conditions, this engineering…
When Japan introduced the Shinkansen, the world’s first bullet train, in 1964, it redefined high-speed rail with an initial top speed of 210 km/h. Fast forward to today, and Japan…