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3D-Printed Train Station In Japan Assembled In Just Three Hours
The West Japan Railway Company replaced an entire station with 3D-printed prefabricated pieces, and construction costs were ...
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France’s new high-speed train design has Americans asking: Why can’t we have that?
Last month, France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed train, the TGV Inoui. (TGV stands for train à grande vitesse ...
After a Slow Start, High-Speed Rail Might Finally Arrive in America
True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being ...
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Meanwhile, in Japan, train stations are being 3D-printed in an afternoon
Service? You've seen small 3D printed models, heard about 3D printers being used to make guns, and even read news about printed food, but a 3D printed train station? Where else could this be but Japan ...
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Will high-speed bullet train between Dallas and Houston ever become reality?
In late 2023, the dream of high-speed rail seemed closer to reality when former President Joe Biden announced $8.2 billion in new grants as part of a broader nationwide rail initiative. Now, however, ...