What is Transrapid?
[[File:Transrapid 08.jpg|thumb|150px|The Transrapid on a test track (in Germany)]] [[File:Shanghai Transrapid 002.jpg|thumb|150px|The Transrapid in actual use in Shanghai]] The '''Transrapid''' is a [[maglev train|high speed train]] developed in [[Germany]]. It uses magnetic levitation. It can go very fast, up to 500km/h. Since now it is only used in [[Shanghai]]. It is developed by the company TRANSRAPID INTERNATIONAL GmbH & Co. KG, a company of the [[Siemens AG]] and the [[ThyssenKrupp AG]]. {{Commonscat|Transrapid}} {{Transport-stub}} [[category:High-speed trains]] [[Category:Transport in the People's Republic of China]] [[Category:Shanghai]]