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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 2

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 3

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

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France: Two Trams Collide At Strasbourg Central Station, Leaving About Fifty Injured

Two trams collided at the central station in Strasbourg on Saturday, January 11, leaving about fifty people injured. According to police, a moving tram is believed to have run into the opposite lane and crashed with a stationary tram at the stop.

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Spain: Signal Failure Causes Major Train Delays, Passengers Stranded At Madrid Atocha Station

A signal failure caused significant train delays on Friday, September 13, leaving many passengers stranded at Atocha station in Madrid.

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Spain: Signal Failure Causes Major Train Delays, Passengers Stranded At Madrid Atocha Station 2

A signal failure caused significant train delays on Friday, September 13, leaving many passengers stranded at Atocha station in Madrid.

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Traffic resumes between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations in Kyiv

Traffic resumes between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 - Passengers are in a carriage of a Kyiv Metro train at the Demiivska metro station after the traffic has been relaunched after nine months of repairs in the tunnel between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Traffic resumes between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations in Kyiv

Traffic resumes between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 - Passengers are in a carriage of a Kyiv Metro train at the Demiivska metro station after the traffic has been relaunched after nine months of repairs in the tunnel between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Traffic resumes between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations in Kyiv

Traffic resumes between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 - Passengers are in a carriage of a Kyiv Metro train at the Demiivska metro station after the traffic has been relaunched after nine months of repairs in the tunnel between Demiivska and Lybidska metro stations, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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US: MBTA Passengers Evacuated As Train Halted Due To Power Problem

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Orange Line was halted on Monday, August 19, due to a power problem near Sullivan Square station. Passengers were forced to evacuate by walking on the track.

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US: MBTA Passengers Evacuated As Train Halted Due To Power Problem 2

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Orange Line was halted on Monday, August 19, due to a power problem near Sullivan Square station. Passengers were forced to evacuate by walking on the track.

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Ukrainian fencers return from Paris 2024 Olympics

Ukrainian fencers return from Paris 2024 Olympics

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 1, 2024 - Ukrainian epee fencer Vlada Kharkova emerges from the carriage at the Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi railway station upon returning from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian fencers return from Paris 2024 Olympics

Ukrainian fencers return from Paris 2024 Olympics

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 1, 2024 - Ukrainian epee fencer Vlada Kharkova emerges from the carriage at the Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi railway station upon returning from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian sprint canoeist Liudmyla Luzan sets out for Paris 2024 Olympics

Ukrainian sprint canoeist Liudmyla Luzan sets out for Paris 2024 Olympics

KYIV, UKRAINE - JULY 30, 2024 - An Olympic carriage is pictured during the ceremony to see Ukrainian sprint canoeist, Tokyo 2020 silver and bronze medallist Liudmyla Luzan off to the Paris 2024 Olympics at the Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi Railway Station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Subway Double Warm Carriage

Subway Double Warm Carriage

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 17, 2024 - A strong cold and weak cold "double warm carriage" sign is seen at a subway station in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 17, 2024. In recent days, the high temperature in many places in the country has hit, in order to provide passengers with a comfortable riding environment, the subways in many cities have opened the "double temperature carriage" mode of strong cold and weak cold, and passengers can choose the carriage according to the needs of the body.

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Subway Double Warm Carriage

Subway Double Warm Carriage

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 17, 2024 - A strong cold and weak cold "double warm carriage" sign is seen at a subway station in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 17, 2024. In recent days, the high temperature in many places in the country has hit, in order to provide passengers with a comfortable riding environment, the subways in many cities have opened the "double temperature carriage" mode of strong cold and weak cold, and passengers can choose the carriage according to the needs of the body.

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Subway Double Warm Carriage

Subway Double Warm Carriage

CHANGCHUN, CHINA - JULY 17, 2024 - A strong cold and weak cold "double warm carriage" sign is seen at a subway station in Changchun, Jilin province, China, July 17, 2024. In recent days, the high temperature in many places in the country has hit, in order to provide passengers with a comfortable riding environment, the subways in many cities have opened the "double temperature carriage" mode of strong cold and weak cold, and passengers can choose the carriage according to the needs of the body.

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80th anniversary of deportation of Crimean Tatars in Odesa

80th anniversary of deportation of Crimean Tatars in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - MAY 18, 2024 - A freight carriage is used in the re-enactment of tragic events at the Odesa Railway Station during the 80th anniversary of the deportation of the Crimean Tatars, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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80th anniversary of deportation of Crimean Tatars in Odesa

80th anniversary of deportation of Crimean Tatars in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - MAY 18, 2024 - Dolls in Crimean Tatar costumes are placed on scarves lying on hay covering the floor of a freight carriage at the Odesa Railway Station during the 80th anniversary of the deportation of the Crimean Tatars, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240410) -- BEIJING, April 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks a vehicle in a carriage of a JSQ freight train at Harbin international container center station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 8, 2024. The first JSQ freight train from Harbin to Europe, which is loaded with 290 domestic commercial vehicles from China, departed on Tuesday. The JSQ is a special train model dedicated to the transportation of automobiles. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(240409) -- HARBIN, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load vehicles onto a carriage of a JSQ freight train at Harbin international container center station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 8, 2024. The first JSQ freight train from Harbin to Europe, which is loaded with 290 domestic commercial vehicles from China, departed on Tuesday. The JSQ is a special train model dedicated to the transportation of automobiles. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(240409) -- HARBIN, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load vehicles onto a carriage of a JSQ freight train at Harbin international container center station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 8, 2024. The first JSQ freight train from Harbin to Europe, which is loaded with 290 domestic commercial vehicles from China, departed on Tuesday. The JSQ is a special train model dedicated to the transportation of automobiles. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(240409) -- HARBIN, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member checks a vehicle in a carriage of a JSQ freight train at Harbin international container center station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 8, 2024. The first JSQ freight train from Harbin to Europe, which is loaded with 290 domestic commercial vehicles from China, departed on Tuesday. The JSQ is a special train model dedicated to the transportation of automobiles. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(240409) -- HARBIN, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member fixes a vehicle in a carriage of a JSQ freight train at Harbin international container center station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 8, 2024. The first JSQ freight train from Harbin to Europe, which is loaded with 290 domestic commercial vehicles from China, departed on Tuesday. The JSQ is a special train model dedicated to the transportation of automobiles. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HARBIN-EUROPE-FREIGHT TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(240409) -- HARBIN, April 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members load vehicles onto a carriage of a JSQ freight train at Harbin international container center station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 8, 2024. The first JSQ freight train from Harbin to Europe, which is loaded with 290 domestic commercial vehicles from China, departed on Tuesday. The JSQ is a special train model dedicated to the transportation of automobiles. (Xinhua/Zhang Tao)

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UK: 2 People Stabbed At Kennington Underground Station In London

Two people were stabbed at Kennington Underground Station on Wednesday night, March 27. The victims were carried to a hospital and both in critical conditions, according to reports. There was another knife attack incident on the same day earlier on a busy train carriage near Beckenham Junction where one passenger was stabbed by a knife-wielding thug and rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injury.

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Illustration TGV - Aix-en-Provence

Illustration TGV - Aix-en-Provence

You see a young woman through the window of her carriage, the Aix-en-Provence TGV station is located 15km from Aix-en-Provence and 20km from Marseille. It is only served by high-speed trains (TGV), France, Bouches du Rhone, Aix en Provence, on February 26, 2024. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration TGV - Aix-en-Provence

Illustration TGV - Aix-en-Provence

You see a young woman through the window of her carriage, the Aix-en-Provence TGV station is located 15km from Aix-en-Provence and 20km from Marseille. It is only served by high-speed trains (TGV), France, Bouches du Rhone, Aix en Provence, on February 26, 2024. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration TGV - Aix-en-Provence

Illustration TGV - Aix-en-Provence

You see a young woman through the window of her carriage, the Aix-en-Provence TGV station is located 15km from Aix-en-Provence and 20km from Marseille. It is only served by high-speed trains (TGV), France, Bouches du Rhone, Aix en Provence, on February 26, 2024. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Train arrives in Kharkiv and Izium

Food Train arrives in Kharkiv and Izium

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 24, 2023 - A cook carries a tray with a roasted turkey out of a carriage of the Food Train at the railway station in Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. Built and maintained by the Ukrainian Railways and financed by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, the autonomous Food Train set out from Kyiv to Kharkiv and Izium on its maiden voyage. On its first trip, the train delivered Thanksgiving meals to local residents and Ukrainian emergency workers, paramedics and police officers working in the region. The train consists of six carriages, including a generator car, a refrigerator car, a cold kitchen car, a hot kitchen car, a car for the crew with a shower and a washing machine and a luggage car with a 27,000-liter water reservoir, a filtration station, and a pumping station. The Food Train can work autonomously using its generators and water supply for up to 7 days and deliver 10,000 hot meals per day to the regions of Ukraine that sustained serious damage to logistic and power networks across

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Food Train arrives in Kharkiv and Izium

Food Train arrives in Kharkiv and Izium

IZIUM, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 24, 2023 - A cook carries a tray with a roasted turkey out of a carriage of the Food Train at the railway station in Izium, Kharkiv Region, northeastern Ukraine. Built and maintained by the Ukrainian Railways and financed by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, the autonomous Food Train set out from Kyiv to Kharkiv and Izium on its maiden voyage. On its first trip, the train delivered Thanksgiving meals to local residents and Ukrainian emergency workers, paramedics and police officers working in the region. The train consists of six carriages, including a generator car, a refrigerator car, a cold kitchen car, a hot kitchen car, a car for the crew with a shower and a washing machine and a luggage car with a 27,000-liter water reservoir, a filtration station, and a pumping station. The Food Train can work autonomously using its generators and water supply for up to 7 days and deliver 10,000 hot meals per day to the regions of Ukraine that sustained serious damage to logistic and power net

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Presentation of postal block celebrating railway workers in Kyiv

Presentation of postal block celebrating railway workers in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 1, 2023 - The image on the envelope features a train crew member lifting a child from a woman into a carriage as seen during the special cancellation ceremony of the Heroic Professions. Iron People postal block made by Ukrposhta, the national postal service of Ukraine, at the Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi railway station ahead of the Ukrainian Railway Worker Day marked on November 4, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Presentation of new postage stamp celebrating railway workers in Dnipro

Presentation of new postage stamp celebrating railway workers in Dnipro

DNIPRO, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 1, 2023 - The rows of seats are pictured inside the car of a Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) train at the railway station in Dnipro, central Ukraine.

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NIGERIA-ABUJA-KADUNA RAILWAY-IDU STATION

NIGERIA-ABUJA-KADUNA RAILWAY-IDU STATION

(230920) -- ABUJA, Sept. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Two passengers pose for photos inside a train carriage at the Idu Railway Station in Abuja, Nigeria, Sept. 18, 2023. The Abuja-Kaduna railway constructed by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has safely transported nearly 6.57 million passengers since it started operation in 2016. With nine stations and a design speed of 150 km per hour, the rail line covers a distance of 186.5 km. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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Carriage carries new ambassador to Imperial Palace

Carriage carries new ambassador to Imperial Palace

A horse-drawn carriage heads to the Imperial Palace from near Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital on March 8, 2023. The traditional procession to carry new ambassadors to Japan slated to submit their credentials to Japanese emperor is held for the first time in three years after the novel coronavirus-caused hiatus.

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Carriage carries new ambassador to Imperial Palace

Carriage carries new ambassador to Imperial Palace

A horse-drawn carriage heads to the Imperial Palace from near Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital on March 8, 2023. The traditional procession to carry new ambassadors to Japan slated to submit their credentials to Japanese emperor is held for the first time in three years after the novel coronavirus-caused hiatus.

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Carriage carries new ambassador to Imperial Palace

Carriage carries new ambassador to Imperial Palace

A horse-drawn carriage heads to the Imperial Palace from near Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital on March 8, 2023. The traditional procession to carry new ambassadors to Japan slated to submit their credentials to Japanese emperor is held for the first time in three years after the novel coronavirus-caused hiatus.

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New cargo train route between east China, Moscow opens

STORY: New cargo train route between east China, Moscow opens DATELINE: Jan. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:40 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the cargo train 2 SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG JINHUI, General Manager of Ningde Logistics Industrial Park Management Co., Ltd STORYLINE: A new cargo train, loaded with 290 Chinese-made vehicles, departed from Ningde, east China's Fujian Province and headed for Moscow in Russia. This is the first China-Europe freight train route from Ningde. The train is scheduled to reach Moscow, via the border station of Manzhouli in 18 days. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): ZHANG JINHUI, General Manager of Ningde Logistics Industrial Park Management Co., Ltd "The freight train has special JSQ6 type of carriage. Each double-deck carriage can accommodate 10 vehicles, whose loading capacity is 60 percent higher than that of the usual train carriages for containers. It features greater loading capacity, high efficiency, as well as safety and reliability." Xinhua N

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Xinhua Headlines: China strives to deliver smooth Spring Festival trips after COVID-19 response shift

Xinhua Headlines: China strives to deliver smooth Spring Festival trips after COVID-19 response shift

(230114) -- BEIJING, Jan. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A train crew member decorates the carriage of a train at Wuhan Railway Station in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-TRAVEL RUSH (CN)

CHINA-SPRING FESTIVAL-TRAVEL RUSH (CN)

(230107) -- WUHAN, Jan. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A train crew member decorates the carriage of a train at Wuhan Railway Station in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 7, 2023. The Spring Festival travel rush will continue for 40 days from Jan. 7 to Feb. 15 this year,. (Xinhua/Wu Zhizun)

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Tokyo offers women-only trains in rush hour

Tokyo offers women-only trains in rush hour

TOKYO, Japan - Female passengers get out of a woman-only carriage of a train on the Saikyo Line of East Japan Railway Co. at JR Ikebukuro Station in Tokyo on April 4. Women-only cars in Tokyo were launched for the first time in morning rush-hour trains on Monday in a bid to prevent groping.

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JR Saikyo Line starts 'Women Only' car to counter groping

JR Saikyo Line starts 'Women Only' car to counter groping

TOKYO, Japan - A carriage of a train on the East Japan Railway Co.'s Saikyo Line carries a ''Women Only'' sign on its window at Shinjuku Station in Tokyo on July 2. The company introduced the late-night women-only car on a trial basis in a bid to prevent molestation of women on its trains.

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Keio railway launches female-only train service

Keio railway launches female-only train service

TOKYO, Japan - Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Chikage Ogi (2nd from L) rides in a female-only carriage in a train operated by Keio Electric Railway Co. on the night of March 27. The railway began the regular service, said the first of its kind in Japan, that night. The service is available on eight trains departing Shinjuku Station in Tokyo from 11 p.m. onward.

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World's largest fun run returns to Sydney with passion and vitality

STORY: World's largest fun run returns to Sydney with passion and vitality DATELINE: Aug. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:53 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the City2Surf STORYLINE: After two years of going virtual, the world's largest fun run, the City2Surf, returned to Australia's Sydney on Sunday. Since its inauguration in 1971, City2Surf has transformed from a humble, local road race to the world's largest fun run, attracting not only athletes but also ordinary people seeking for fun. Just as he did every year, 85-year-old Bruce Shying woke up in the early hours of the morning before he, his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren all piled onto the train for the city. "I get to Sutherland railway station at around six o'clock in the morning. By the time you get to Town Hall the train is packed with people all going to run," he told Xinhua. He described the Sunday morning, as trains fill up at each stop and the carriage fills with the smell of liniment, t

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(220810) -- XINGGUO, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Aug. 9, 2022 shows a train on the maglev line "Rainbow" leaving a station in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province. China on Tuesday completed the construction of the country's first independently-developed trial line using rare earth permanent magnetic levitation (PML) technology. Dubbed "Rainbow," the maglev line that is about 800 meters long was built in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province. With a designed maximum speed of 80 kilometers per hour, the rail system now can serve a two-carriage maglev train with a carrying capacity of 88 people. The transit system is equipped with the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, 5G and intelligent sensing technologies. The track with rare earth PML technology can keep trains in a state of suspension, which is energy-saving and environmentally friendly. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(220810) -- XINGGUO, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A train on the maglev line "Rainbow" stops at a station in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province, Aug. 9, 2022. China on Tuesday completed the construction of the country's first independently-developed trial line using rare earth permanent magnetic levitation (PML) technology. Dubbed "Rainbow," the maglev line that is about 800 meters long was built in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province. With a designed maximum speed of 80 kilometers per hour, the rail system now can serve a two-carriage maglev train with a carrying capacity of 88 people. The transit system is equipped with the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, 5G and intelligent sensing technologies. The track with rare earth PML technology can keep trains in a state of suspension, which is energy-saving and environmentally friendly. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(220810) -- XINGGUO, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A train on the maglev line "Rainbow" stops at a station in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province, Aug. 9, 2022. China on Tuesday completed the construction of the country's first independently-developed trial line using rare earth permanent magnetic levitation (PML) technology. Dubbed "Rainbow," the maglev line that is about 800 meters long was built in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province. With a designed maximum speed of 80 kilometers per hour, the rail system now can serve a two-carriage maglev train with a carrying capacity of 88 people. The transit system is equipped with the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, 5G and intelligent sensing technologies. The track with rare earth PML technology can keep trains in a state of suspension, which is energy-saving and environmentally friendly. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(EyesonSci) CHINA-JIANGXI-XINGGUO-RARE EARTH-PML MAGLEV LINE-COMPLETION (CN)

(220810) -- XINGGUO, Aug. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A train on the maglev line "Rainbow" stops at a station in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province, Aug. 9, 2022. China on Tuesday completed the construction of the country's first independently-developed trial line using rare earth permanent magnetic levitation (PML) technology. Dubbed "Rainbow," the maglev line that is about 800 meters long was built in Xingguo County, east China's Jiangxi Province. With a designed maximum speed of 80 kilometers per hour, the rail system now can serve a two-carriage maglev train with a carrying capacity of 88 people. The transit system is equipped with the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, 5G and intelligent sensing technologies. The track with rare earth PML technology can keep trains in a state of suspension, which is energy-saving and environmentally friendly. (Xinhua/Hu Chenhuan)

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RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-SUBWAY-EXPLOSION-COMMEMORATION

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-SUBWAY-EXPLOSION-COMMEMORATION

(220404) -- ST. PETERSBURG, April 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People commemorate victims at the Technological Institute station in St. Petersburg, Russia, April 3, 2022. An explosion took place in a train carriage on the runway between two metro stations in St. Petersburg on April 3, 2017, killing at least 14 people and injuring over 50 others. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-SUBWAY-EXPLOSION-COMMEMORATION

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-SUBWAY-EXPLOSION-COMMEMORATION

(220404) -- ST. PETERSBURG, April 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People lay flowers to commemorate victims at the Technological Institute station in St. Petersburg, Russia, April 3, 2022. An explosion took place in a train carriage on the runway between two metro stations in St. Petersburg on April 3, 2017, killing at least 14 people and injuring over 50 others. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)

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RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-SUBWAY-EXPLOSION-COMMEMORATION

RUSSIA-ST. PETERSBURG-SUBWAY-EXPLOSION-COMMEMORATION

(220404) -- ST. PETERSBURG, April 4, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People commemorate victims at the Technological Institute station in St. Petersburg, Russia, April 3, 2022. An explosion took place in a train carriage on the runway between two metro stations in St. Petersburg on April 3, 2017, killing at least 14 people and injuring over 50 others. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)

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