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Travel Trivia Leaves the Station

A new generation of amazing trains are poised to change the way we travel, or at least the way Asia and Europe travels.
  1. Faster than a speeding bullet train, at 357 mph this new generation of TGV locomotive set a new rail speed record this week. What country developed and launched the train?  Take a look at a video of the event. Watch a video of the event.

  2. What country currently holds the world speed record for the fastest magnetically levitated (maglev) train? Learn how maglev trains work.

  3. Who was the first President of the United States to ride a train?

Posted by Tom on April 6, 2007 1:34 PM |

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