The Shanghai Maglev Train is a high-speed magnetic levitation train that connects Shanghai's Pudong International Airport to the city center. It is the world's first commercial maglev line and the fastest train in operation, reaching speeds of up to 431 km/h (268 mph
The Shanghai maglev train (SMT) or Shanghai Transrapid is a magnetic levitation train (maglev) line that operates in Shanghai, China. The line uses technology developed by Transrapid, a ThyssenKrupp and Siemens joint venture. The Shanghai maglev is the world's first commercial high-speed maglev and has a maximum cruising speed of 300 km/h (186 mph). Prior to May 2021, the cruising speed was 431 km/h (268 mph), making the train service the fastest in commercial operation at the time.