Bullet train or Shinkansen (means “new trunk linesâ€) originated in Japan are becoming popular day by day due to it's fast speed, safe journey and absence of environmental pollution.
In bullet trains magnetic levitation, is used to propel the train down the track. It runs on special magnetic tracks that have minimal turns and curves to prevent accidents. They are one of the most environmentally friendly, safest, fastest way to travel. They have decreased the amount of car usage in the world.
Worlds fastest Train: 574.8kmph
World's fastest 10 trains are
http://top-10-list.org/2010/01/05/ten-worlds-fastest-trains/By 2025 Europe plans to dramatically increase its connections and the EU has a goal of creating a Trans-European high speed train network to connect the entire region. Other examples of future high speed rail plans can be found across the globe from California to Morocco to Saudi Arabia, thus strengthening the importance of high speed trains as a viable form of future public transportation.