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Train Systems of the World. The CRH2 high-speed train model in China

The CRH2 high-speed train model in China. Train Systems of the World

Train Systems of the World
The CRH2 is one of the high-speed train models in China. Modified E2-1000 Series Shinkansen design, The CRH2 represents the second Shinkansen train model exported. And the other being the 700T series for Taiwan High Speed Rail.

The Taiwan High Speed Rail (traditional Chinese also known as the THSR) is a high-speed rail network that runs along the west coast of Taiwan. It is approximately 335.50 kilometers (208 mi), and runs from Taipei City to Kaohsiung City. It began operation on January 5, 2007.

The Korea Train eXpress (KTX) is South Korea’s high-speed rail system. Operated by Korail, the train’s technology largely based on the French TGV system. It has a top speed of 350 km/h, limited to 300 km/h during regular service for safety. On December 16, 2004, the Korean-made HSR-350x achieved an experimental top speed of 352.4 kilometers per hour.

The Taiwan High Speed Rail

The Taiwan High Speed Rail

Japan’s main island Honshu covered by a network of high speed train lines that connect Tokyo with most of the island’s major cities and Fukuoka on the island of Kyushu. Japan’s high speed trains (bullet trains) called shinkansen, operated by Japan Railways, often abbreviated as JR.

AVE, an acronym for Alta Velocidad Espanola. Literally, “Spanish High Speed,” but also a play on the word ave, meaning “bird” in Spanish). A service of high speed trains operating at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph) on dedicated track in Spain.

Eurostar, a high-speed train service in Western Europe connecting London and Kent in the United Kingdom. Also, with Paris and Lille in France, and Brussels in Belgium. In addition, it has limited services from London to Disneyland Resort Paris (Gare de Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy) and seasonal destinations in France. Trains cross the English Channel through the Channel Tunnel.

The TGV (train à grande vitesse, French for “high-speed train”) is France’s high-speed rail service. Developed by GEC-Alsthom (now Alstom) and SNCF, the French national rail operator, and operated primarily by SNCF. Following the inaugural TGV service between Paris and Lyon in 1981, the TGV network, centred on Paris, has expanded to connect cities across France and in adjacent countries. It holds the record for the fastest wheeled train, having reached 574.8 km/h (357 mph) on 3 April 2007. Also, holds the world’s highest average speed for a regular passenger service. TGV – a registered trademark of SNCF.

Indian Railways has a total state monopoly on India’s rail transport. It is one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world, transporting eighteen million passengers daily and more than two million tonnes of freight daily. IR is the world’s largest commercial or utility employer, with more than 1.6 million employees.

Train Systems of the World

Train Systems of the World

The Korea Train eXpress (KTX) is South Korea

Train Systems of the World

Japan’s high speed trains (bullet trains) – shinkansen, operated by Japan Railways, JR

Train Systems of the World

AVE, Alta Velocidad Espanola, literally Spanish High Speed

Train Systems of the World

Eurostar high-speed train

Train Systems of the World

The TGV France’s high-speed train

Train Systems of the World

Exotic Indian Railways

Train Systems of the World

Indian Railways

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