high speed rail,bullet trains
Alfa-X is the E956 Series The next generation of Shinkansen bullet trains will begin testing next year. The state-of-the-art ‘Alfa-X’ is expected to travel faster than 400 km/h (almost 250 mph!) and will have a range of groundbreaking features. The new bullet train will have an aerodynamic, 22-meter nose longer than any train’s in history, improved traction control, and will be made from ultra-light materials. It has also been designed to run almost silently with maximum comfort for passengers. East Japan Railway Co. unveiled a test car of the next-generation ALFA-X shinkansen, expected to operate at a speed of 360 kph, to media Wednesday in Kobe.
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