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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• High Speed Trains

Which Spanish high-speed train service is known for its tilting capability?

Answer

Alvia

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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What is the name of the high-speed rail line in the UK that connects London to the Channel Tunnel?

Answer

HS1

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In which country is the high-speed train Sapsan operated?

Answer

Russia

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
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What is the maximum number of cars in a TGV Duplex formation?

Answer

10

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What is the name of the first high-speed rail line fully financed by a private company?

Answer

Taiwan High Speed Rail

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What year did the first ICE train enter service?

Answer

1991

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What is the name of the high-speed rail line in the UK currently under construction?

Answer

HS2

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Which country introduced the first high-speed rail with tilting technology?

Answer

Italy

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What speed did the TGV Atlantique reach in its 1990 world record?

Answer

515.3 km/h

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
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Which Chinese high-speed train model is known as 'Fuxing'?

Answer

CR400 series

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Which country's high-speed rail network includes the YHT service?

Answer

Turkey

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What year did the first TGV line open?

Answer

1981

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