JetTrain
Sign in to savethumb|Bombardier’s experimental JetTrain locomotive toured North America in an early-2000s attempt to raise the technology's public profile. The JetTrain was an experimental high-speed passenger train concept created by Bombardier Transportation in an attempt to make European-style high-speed service more financially appealing to passenger railways throughout North America. It was designed to use the same LRC-derived tilting car Acela trains that Bombardier built for Amtrak in the 1990s, which used all-electric locomotives. Unlike the Acela, powered electrically by overhead lines, the JetTrain
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- Instance of
- rolling stock class
- Country
- Canada
- Manufacturer
- ALSTOM Transportation Germany
- Image
- Bombardier JetTrain.jpg
- Speed
- 240
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- Commons category
- JetTrain
- quantity
- 1
- track gauge
- standard-gauge railway
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