Maglev train

the Bund Maglev train Museum Nanjing Road People Silk

Maglev train

 

sign at the airport

Shanghai has the first Magnetic Levitation (MagLev) train in China.
 It runs to and from the Shanghai Pudong Airport.

 

train entrance at the airport

 

train leaving station

 

 

train arriving

 

 

train interior

 

traversing the countryside
(highway next to the high speed track)

 

gaining speed

 

speed of 430 km/h achieved on 8 minute ride

 

arriving at Shanghai station

A trip that takes 35 minutes by bus reduced to about 8 minutes

 

getting off the train

 

front of the train

 

stairway to the street

 

at the Shanghai station


the Bund Maglev train Museum Nanjing Road People Silk

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