French Fastest Train
Train a Grande Vitesse (TGV) - France
Launched in the early 80s, the TGV routes serving Lyon and Paris, after the success of his route and then added to other cities in France and even to other countries. The trains were built by Alstrom SA - the second largest train manufacturer in the world. Train a new generation of V-150 TGV speed record for conventional wheeled trains at speeds of 515 km / hr. These trains use a supercharged engine and has particularly large wheels. Currently reached a new record 574.8 km/hr.