maglev mag lev n high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction Usage(s) Concerns over cost have slowed the addition of more maglev lines, but conventional high-speed lines are being built in China at a frenetic pace. That's the elegant principle behind some kinds of magnetically levitated (maglev) trains. The Yamanashi test maglev set a world speed record for trains in 2003 at 361 mph, and it cruises at 310 mph. Synonym(s) magnetic levitation
News & Articles maglev Research and Markets: China - From Dragon Stories to MagLev Trains - Doing Business in China Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China - From Dragon stories to MagLev Trains" report to their July 23, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance