High-Speed Rail Lines Around the World

A passenger takes a photo of a CRH (China Railway High-speed) "bullet train" at Shanghai South Railway Station in Shanghai, China. In this configuration, two trains are linked at the pictured locomotives to make a longer train with greater passenger capacity. The train can run at a top speed of 250 kph (155 mph).

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