China Just Built The Fastest Passenger Train In The World"

China Just Built The Fastest Passenger Train In The World" Two prototype trains just passed each other on a Chinese test track at a combined closing speed of 896 kilometers per hour — nearly the cruising speed of a commercial jet. It's called the CR450, and it's designed to become the fastest conventional passenger train in commercial service anywhere on Earth, running at 400 km/h in daily operation. We break down what's actually different about the CR450 compared to China's current CR400 fleet, how a lighter, more aerodynamic design pushes speeds higher without sacrificing safety, what "passing speed" actually means versus top speed, how this compares to Japan's maglev and France's TGV speed records, and why a train needs to complete 600,000 km of testing before it can carry a single passenger. 00:00 Introduction 00:XX What China has already built: the CR400 00:XX The 896 km/h passing speed record explained 00:XX What's actually different about the CR450 00:XX How it compares: Japan, France, and maglev records 00:XX The 600,000 km testing requirement 00:XX Why China is pushing for 400 km/h 00:XX When you might actually ride one Apex Infra covers the world's biggest infrastructure stories — the economics, the engineering, and the ambition behind them. Subscribe for more. CR450, china high speed train, fastest train in the world, china bullet train, high speed rail china, CR450 test speed, china rail technology, 400 km/h train, passing speed record, china maglev, TGV speed record, shinkansen speed, high speed rail engineering, china railway technology, apex infra, construction documentary, engineering documentary, train speed record, china infrastructure, rail technology 2026 CR450 China HighSpeedRail BulletTrain TrainSpeedRecord ChinaRail Engineering ApexInfra Infrastructure RailTechnology #CR450 #China #HighSpeedRail #BulletTrain #TrainSpeedRecord #ChinaRail #Engineering #ApexInfra #Infrastructure #RailTechnology