First 250 km/h-run on new section of German high-speed rail line

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A German ICE test train hit 250 kilometres per hour on Monday on the Wendlingen-Ulm section of the new ICE-line to Stuttgart. The first part of the route is scheduled for commissioning in December.

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Author: Nick Augusteijn

Former Chief Editor of RailTech.com

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