Testing has begun to test the performance of a higher-speed train faster than existing ones, according to a statement from the China Railways Corporation. These tests were conducted separately on 28 and 29 June in the eastern Chinese province of Fujian. China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. showed that their first results were achieved in the development of the CR450 high-speed train.
According to the related business, in the test carried out on June 28, the high-speed train reached a speed of 453 kilometers per hour. China State Railway Group officials said that the technological innovation project CR450 has been defined within the framework of China's 14th Five-Year Plan.
The CR450 has been developed as a new model of the Fuxing high-speed series that is safer, more environmentally friendly, smarter and with a higher energy efficiency.