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Fast times in Asia.
- Source :
- Trains; Apr2011, Vol. 71 Issue 4, p32-35, 4p
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- The article presents information on the high-speed trains in Asian countries including China, South Korea and Taiwan. The high speed railroad is transforming the life in these countries. The trains are being built to fight the auto and airway congestion and in China the trains are fueling an industrial revolution in hyper-speed. The Beijing-Tianjin route in China was opened in 2008 and runs 174 trains in a day. The various trains including KTX express and maglev are highlighted.
- Subjects :
- HIGH speed ground transportation
RAILROAD trains
RAILROADS
INDUSTRIAL revolution
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00410934
- Volume :
- 71
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Trains
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 59148840