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News & Press Releases
March 2004 - US Maglev Coalition releases Request for Qualifications / Proposals
 
February 5, 2003 - United States Maglev Coalition of Industries Organized
The United States Maglev Coalition announced its formation today to spur construction of high-speed intercity magnetic levitation, or Maglev, projects designed to dramatically improve travel in America.
Maglev Articles
29 October 2006: Houston Chronicle - A Missing High Speed Rail Connection
 
25 October 2006: The Bond Buyer - Senate to Act on Maglev Legislation
 
25 October 2006: Professional Engineer - Magnetic Attraction
 
22 October 2006: The Engineer Online - Magnetic Attraction Analysis
 
21 October 2006: German Maglev Giant to Share Know-how with Chinese
 
20 October 2006: Detroit Metro Times - Can Private Enterprise Move Maglev Forward?
 
17 October 2006: USMC Rebuts Economist Article
 
17 October 2006: The Economist - Maglev Trains Lose Some of their Magic
 
16 October 2006: The Signal - Santa Clarity City Council Supports a Maglev Stop
 
9 October 2006: The Patriot News - Accidents happen. Progress takes account of them and moves on. Editorial on Recent Crash
 
4 October 2006: Reuters UK - Crash Investigation Focuses on Human Error
 
4 October 2006: International Herald Tribune - Crash Investigation Focuses on Controller
 
25 September 2006: Deutsche Welle - Germany Optimistic Despite Maglev Crash
 
25 September 2006: Atlanta Journal Constitution - German Test Maglev Train Crash
 
25 September 2006: AP - Japan to Invest in Maglev Trains
 
22 September 2006: Washington Post - 23 Die in German Test Maglev Train Crash
 
15 August 2006: Peoples Daily Online - PICTURE of Maglev Fire Repairs
 
14 August 2006: The Pilot Online - ODU Maglev Gets Off the Ground
 
13 August 2006: English Eastday.com - PICTURE of Maglev Fire
 
12 August 2006: China Daily - Shanghai Maglev Catches Fire
 
12 August 2006: Shanghai Daily - Maglev Train Catches Fire
 
11 August 2006: Transrapid Press Release - Long Yang Road Station Fire
 
31 March 2006: Work to Begin on Hangzhou Extension Project
 
30 March 2006: Berlin Announcement on Munich Transrapid Project
 
29 March 2006: Hampton Roads Daily Press - Picture a Future Without Rail - Editorial
 
27 March 2006: San Diego Union Tribune: Airport Roundtable Discusses Maglev
 
23 March 2006: The Economist - China: A New Train Set
 
19 March 2006: Pennsylvania Patriot News Online - Reaching Ahead Editorial on Maglev
 
14 March 2006: Beijing Approves One of Two Maglev Rail Lines
 
14 March 2006: China OKs High-Speed Rail Link to Shanghai
 
14 March 2006: Maglev May Extend to Hanzhou - Confirmed
 
13 March 2006: Beijing Rail Project Approved
 
13 March 2006: New Japanese Train Ready for Test Trials
 
10 March 2006: China Vows Crackdown on Piracy
 
March 8, 2006: Scotland Looks to Maglev
 
March 5, 2006: Imperial County Eager for Maglev but Hurdles Persist
 
March 4, 2006: Chattanooga Looks to Maglev as Energy Alternative
 
March 3 , 2006: Half-Hour Ride to Hanzhou
 
March, 2006: HTS Wire Powers Prototype Coil for Japanese Maglev Train System
 
February 27 , 2006: China's Home Grown Maglev Emerges as Dark Horse
 

February 25, 2006: Chengdu Self-Made Train to Be Operational

 
February 24, 2006: Germans Scramble for Maglev Gravy Train
 
February 7, 2006: California High-Speed Rail Project May Fall Off
 
January 26, 2006: Shanghai Maglev Extension to link Airports - Shanghai Daily
 
January 26, 2006: California Bullet Train Likely Chugging to Derailment - San Francisco Chronicle
 
January 1, 2006: The world tells Us to Take the Train - London Times
 

January, 2006: Amtrak: Can't We Do Anything Right? - International Railway Journal
 
December 22, 2005: Georgia DOT releases request for company qualifications
 
December, 2005: Atlanta - Chattanooga Reviews Economic Benefits Predicted for Baltimore-Washington Maglev Project
 
June, 2005 - Infrastructure Cost Comparisons (Metro, Highway, Rail, Maglev)
 
May 2005: Shanghai - Levitating Beyond Transportation Theory - Engineering World
 
October 2004: Comparison of High-Speed Rail and Maglev in Germany
 
October 2004: Technical Comparison of High-Speed Rail and Maglev
 
October 2004 - Technical and Economic Comparison of High Speed Rail/Maglev Systems, Dornier Consulting
 
December 2003 - Full report: Baltimore-Washington Project Regional Economic Impact Study
 
May 2003: Technology for High-Speed Rail and Maglev Applications
 
Engineering News Record , February 2004
Shanghai Express Train – First commercial magnetic levitation system is judged a success

Popular Science, November 2003
Grand Award Winner – Shanghai Transrapid.

IEEE Spectrum, August 2003

Shanghai 's New Maglev Beats the Bullet Train.
Mechanical Engineering, October 2002
High-speed maglev trains hover within reach of the United States, as China puts one on the ground.

Fortune Magazine, September 2002
Arriving in Shanghai: The Train of the Future. Maglev runs fine at German test tracks, but the real test will be daily service in Shanghai.
Design News, September 2002
Levitated train speeds without wheels
Engineering News Record Op-ed, August 2002
Don't Believe Maglev's Critics
Engineering News Record Cover Story, July 2002
Maglev Poised for Breakthroughs
The Need for Speed - TIME - June, 2002
LATHEN, Germany: With the race for high-speed train transportation heating up, magnets are looking very attractive.
Magnetic attraction: High speed trains - Christian Science Monitor - December 13, 2001
WHOOSH: Capable of reaching speeds up to 300 m.p.h., the TRO8 maglev vehicle goes through its paces at the Transrapid Test Facility in Emsland, Germany. It presents a sleek, wheeless profile...