11 July 2008 Asia and Indonesia

CHINESE RAIL SPEED RECORD

In late June, a CRH3 set from the Siemens Velaro range of high speed trains set a Chinese steel-wheel rail-speed record of 394.3 km/h. The train took 25 min 10 sec to cover the 118.3km from Beijing to Tianjin over the recently-completed high speed line, which is designed for 300km/h running with pro

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