# Train breaks rail-speed record - 357mph!

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**Created:** [April 3, 2007, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/train-breaks-rail-speed-record-357mph/27018 "2007-04-03T10:37:36Z")\
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[quote=“newman,post:3,topic:27018"”]

I’d imagine the pebble would be turned to dust long before it could upset a million pound train.

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+1

Is this the overall record? I thought the Japanese had something faster?

**EDIT: Nevermind, Japanes magnetic rail train \> French normal train. But still cool.**

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