Tilting Train Express

Tilting Train Express

Tilting Train Express (TTX) is a South Korean high-speed tilting train service under development by Korea Railroad Research Institute. The tilting train will be deployed in service by 2010.cite news

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title = Korea’s Tilting Train
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language = English
publisher = KBS
date = 2007-05-24
url = http://rki.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_zoom_detail.htm?No=2783
accessdate = 2007-05-25
] The current TTX prototype "Hanbit 200" has achieved a maximum speed of 180 km/h (112 mph), and can maintain speed of 100 km/h (62 mph) at track curves.

ee also

*HSR-350x
*Korea Train Express
*Transportation in South Korea

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