China's Smart, Green, Fast Transport Plans
China's 600 kmph Trains Source: Smart Hiway Stock Image Smart Highways, Smart Ships, Smart Trains, Smart Autonomous Vehicles According to China's Ministry of Transport (MOT), the country is developing very high-speed Maglev trains capable of travelling 600 kmph (373 mph) and high speed passenger trains capable of travelling 400 kmph (249 mph). Models of the Maglev have been launched this summer at a factory in eastern China's Shandong Province. China has revolutionary plans for its transportation system. It is currently developing a world-leading transportation network loaded with smart and digital technologies, including 5G, Artificial Intelligence and remote sensing satellites making for very smart highways and a very smart transport system. 2025 Transportation & Energy Sources The Chinese government's blueprint is substantial. By 2025, it intends to expand the use of smart ships, smart boats, smart trains and smart autonomous vehicles. It also includes