China Introduces the World’s Fastest Train, Exceeding 400 Km/Hour
China unveiled the latest high-speed train, known as CR450, which will become the world’s fastest train. The CR450 was launched officially on December 29 in Beijing and reached a test speed of 450 kilometers per hour. According to the Ministry of Transportation, the train is supposed to run at 400 kilometers an hour.
It is much faster than the CR400, CR400 that was introduced to market in 2017 with the maximum speed of 350 kilometers per hour. This new model is a goliath step forward in fast rail innovation.
CR450 is a CRRC Changchun Rail route Vehicles and Co., Ltd- a joint item shared with CRRC Sifang Co., Ltd. To make its work effective, CR450 has developed stages like high-speed performance, extremely high energy economy, very low noise level, and modern braking stage.
The train has undergone extensive testing for safety and reliability. The CR450 has performed over 3,000 simulation tests and over 2,000 platform tests, all set to ensure the smooth and safe running of commercial trains.
The CR450 marks a milestone in railway innovation. It reflects the commitment of China to advancing the technology of transportation.
With its revolutionary pace and advanced technologies, the CR450 is apt to set global standards for the fastest travel; it will not only be speedy but also convenient for passengers as well.
