China has successfully tested the world’s fastest high-speed train, which reaches a top speed of 453 kilometers (281 miles) ...

The world’s fastest bullet train, the CR450, has begun a series of pre-service trials on a high-speed railway line in China, ...

China has successfully tested a magnetic levitation (Maglev) technology which could see trains travel faster than most planes. The most recent test, demonstrated at Donghu Laboratory in Hubei Province ...

Most people who live in the United States think of trains as antiquated, slow forms of transportation that often run late, and that's if they think of them at all. Around the world, though, trains are ...

Experience one of the world's most unique rail systems: Wuhan's Optics Valley Light Rail. This suspended monorail glides smoothly above the city, offering panoramic views and showcasing cutting-edge ...

Visiting Shanghai is an exhilarating experience. This financial hub of 25 million was seemingly made for skyscraper-ogling, fashion-finding and dumpling-sampling. Its metro system is clean and ...

On a clear Beijing morning, I settle into my seat on board the G87 bullet train. Bound for Chengdu, we’ll make the nearly 1,200-mile journey—about the distance from New York City to Kansas City—in ...