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To: altannr who wrote (51523)10/15/2005 4:17:41 AM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 206214
 
German Siemens has been also competing on train speed ever since the French started the TGV.

railway-technology.com



To: altannr who wrote (51523)10/15/2005 10:01:29 AM
From: tom pope  Respond to of 206214
 
The Japanese were first with the Shinkansen, over 40 years ago.

Yes, I rode one of the first in 1964, at the time of the Tokyo Olympics.