Shanghai Maglev Train (SMT)

The Shanghai Maglev Train (SMT) stands as a marvel of modern engineering, offering the world’s fastest commercial train experience. Using magnetic levitation, the train glides above the tracks, making the 19-mile (30-kilometer) journey between Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Longyang Road Station in just over seven minutes. Reaching speeds of up to 268 miles per hour (431 kilometers per hour), the SMT provides a seamless and efficient connection for travelers. Visitors can witness this cutting-edge technology in action, experiencing a smooth and rapid transit that showcases the future of transportation.