Transport Exhibition Centre of Hong Kong
Shanghai Maglev
The Shanghai Maglev (magnetic levitation) Demonstration Line is the first maglev line in the World, which connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport with Longyang Road Station. With a maximum speed of 431km/h, it takes only eight minutes to complete the 30km trip.
Photographs were taken on 19 June 2005. Please click on them for the enlarged version.
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Preparing for the next departure at Longyang Road Station.
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- A maglev train at Pudong International Airport Station.
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Maglev trains in operations. |
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Inside compartment of a maglev train. |
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The maglev train has reached the maximum speed of 431km/h.
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- The "driving" cab with a simple layout.
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Longyang Road Station. |
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