Riding the World’s Fastest Train
February 17, 2011 at 17:56 PM EST
The world’s largest network of high-speed rails now has the world’s fastest train running on its tracks. In China in early December, a 16-car train set a new world record during a trial run by speeding faster than 302 miles per hour. During regular service, the train will travel just over 236 miles per hour. [...]