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   RAILFAN      Trains, model railroading hobby      3,261 messages   

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   John Levine to All   
   Amtrak picks Alstom Avelia as replacemen   
   27 Aug 16 16:58:24   
   
   From: johnl@iecc.com   
      
   It's a design widely used in Europe, where it's usually called   
   Pendolino.  Maximum speed on the NEC will be 160 mph, could go 186 mph   
   on better track.  The cars tilt to allow going around curves faster.   
      
   Don't miss the video with groovy music and tastefully greyed out people:   
      
   http://www.alstom.com/press-centre/2016/8/alstom-to-provide-amtr   
   k-with-its-new-generation-of-high-speed-train/   
      
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