The SCMaglev is a magnetic levitation railway system developed by Central Japan Railway Company and the Railway Technical Research Institute.
L0 Series maglev train at Yamanashi test track
MLX01 maglev train superconducting magnet bogie
Levitation and guidance coils
ML100 at RTRI, October 2015
The L0 Series is a high-speed maglev train which the Central Japan Railway Company has been developing and testing. JR Central plans to use the L0 series on the Chūō Shinkansen railway line between To
SCMaglev
…delays pushing back its original opening date of 2027.) JR Central is also seeking to sell or license the technology to foreign rail companies. The L0 Series, a prototype vehicle based on SCMaglev technology, holds the record for fastest crewed rail vehicle with a record speed of 603 km/h (375 mph). The…
The first L0 series undergoing test-running in August 2014
An Improved L0-series train in Fuefuki, Japan, 29 August 2020
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