Train In Russia

In order to achieve much faster operation over 500 km/h (310 mph), innovative Maglev technology has been researched for years. The Shanghai Maglev Train, opened in 2003, is the fastest commercial train service of any kind, operating at speeds of up to 430 km/h (270 mph). So far, however, Maglev has not been used for inter-city mass transit routes.
• Inter-city trains
Passenger trains can be divided into three major groups:
- Intercity trains: connecting cities in the fastest time possible, by passing all intermediate stations