LATHEN, Germany – A high-tech train traveling at 125 mph crashed in northwestern Germany on Friday, killing at least 23 people in the first fatal wreck involving the magnetic levitation system. The ...

The test was conducted by researchers at China’s National University of Defence Technology, who accelerated a magnetic ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The sleek train lying abandoned on campus is called “maglev” — short for magnetic levitation. But students at Old Dominion University have their own name for the futuristic vehicle: ...

China has tested the world's fastest maglev train, reaching 700 km/h during a recent run, showcasing advanced technology that eliminates friction. This innovation could significantly reduce travel ...

Chinese researchers achieved a historic breakthrough by accelerating a superconducting maglev train to 700 km/h in just two ...

Initial indications were that human error, not sophisticated maglev technology, was to blame for putting the maintenance vehicle on the track at the same time as the Transrapid train. The train was ...

A Japanese railroad will invest $3.1 billion to develop high-speed magnetic trains over the next decade, the company said Monday, just days after a crash of an experimental magnetic train in Germany ...

Switzerland again is jousting with its critics in the European Union, over a subject dear to the Continent’s heart: making the trains run on time. Actually, the issue is making rail travel faster. And ...

An electromagnetic suspension line has received the green light to move forward in Orlando.Watch: Magnetic rail line approved for OrlandoThe train would be the first of its kind in the country, but ...