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  1. Maglev - Wikipedia

    Maglev (derived from magnetic levitation) is a system of rail transport whose rolling stock is levitated by electromagnets rather than rolled on wheels, eliminating rolling resistance. [1][2][3]

  2. Maglev | Facts, Operation, & Systems | Britannica

    Nov 11, 2025 · A maglev is a floating vehicle for land transportation that is supported by either electromagnetic attraction or repulsion. Maglevs use magnetic forces—like poles repel each …

  3. First Maglev Train Project in Europe Reaches Major Milestone

    Dec 9, 2025 · Germany’s federal railway authority has issued the European country’s first license for public magnetic levitation (maglev) train operation, in a major milestone for the nascent …

  4. How Maglev Trains Work - HowStuffWorks

    In the 21st century there are a few countries using powerful electromagnets to develop high-speed trains, called maglev trains. These trains float over guideways using the basic principles …

  5. How Maglev Works - Department of Energy

    Jun 14, 2016 · In Maglev, superconducting magnets suspend a train car above a U-shaped concrete guideway. Like ordinary magnets, these magnets repel one another when matching …

  6. Inside China’s 600 mph maglev train faster than a 737 - MSN

    China’s leap from fast trains to near-flight speeds China already operates some of the fastest conventional and maglev rail lines on Earth, so the push toward a 600 mile per hour system is …

  7. MAGLEV TECHNOLOGY EXPLAINED – North American Maglev

    Transportation systems employing some form of magnetic levitation are known as maglevs and consist of vehicles moving along dedicated guideways.

  8. Shanghai Maglev Official Website

    Maglev,Maglev Train,Pudong airdrome,airdrome trafficStation Hall Coach Panorama Appearance of Maglev Train Elegant Crew Train Intercrossing Maglev Science Hall Project Background …

  9. How Maglev Technology Works: A Closer Look at the Science …

    Aug 8, 2025 · Maglev technology, short for magnetic levitation, is a groundbreaking innovation in transportation that allows high-speed train systems to glide smoothly along the tracks at …

  10. Maglev - what is it? And is it relevant? - Maglev - Maglev Board

    Jul 27, 2025 · Magnetic levitation transport, or maglev, is a form of transportation that suspends, guides and propels vehicles (especially trains) via electromagnetic force.