Maglev test facility head speaks to press after record test run

Yasukazu Endo, head of the Central Japan Railway Co.'s Yamanashi maglev test facility, speaks to the press in front of a new LO-series car in the central Japanese city of Tsuru after the maglev train set a world speed record of 603 kilometers per hour in a manned test run on an experimental track on April 21, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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