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China launches Another line of High-Speed Train | Speed of 350 kmph

     30th Dec' 2009,

China launched a new high speed train service in the world with a speed of 350 km/h. This rail service is between Wuhan and Guangzhou. It was built in just four years and is also the world's longest high speed railway line covering 1068 kms. The super high speed trained covered the 1068 kms distance in just three hours when compared to the earlier time of ten hours. The train reached a maximum of 394.2 Km per hour.

The high speed line uses technologies developed in cooperation with foreign firms such as Siemens, Bombardier and Alstom. The previous high speed rail service recorded that the average speed of the train is 243 km per hour in Japan, 232 km per hour in Germany and 277 km per hour in France.