It is a fact that more and more people are now taking public transportation rather than driving their cars to reach their destination. With the current fuel prices, who wouldnt? Today, the people as well as the government are now taking another look at trains as one of the main transportation for the public.
Also, because of air traffic congestion becoming worse every year, people are now trying to find an alternative means of transport that can provide speed like those of an aircraft, and safety.
High speed trains are now being developed all over the world. Some are now researching more about the technology employed in Frances TGV, while there are also others who are taking a look at solar power and even magnets.
Imagine having a transportation system that can take you from New York to Los Angeles in just a matter of hours? This can be quite an achievement as you will now be able to travel faster and much safer than ever before. Research on new railway technology is now being done. In fact, some prototypes are now being tested with a high success rate.
The key to high speed train is less friction. This means that the track should not be in contact...