China's first permanent maglev-suspension monorail completes trial run in Jiangxi(1/3)

China's first permanent maglev-suspension monorail, Xingguo, completes trial run in Xingguo county, east China's Jiangxi Province, Aug. 9, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Jiang Tao)

The "Xingguo" train features a suspended monorail structure and is designed to run at a speed of 80 km/h. The main part of the trial track is an 800-meter-long elevated single track, with a double track reserved for operations, which can carry 88 persons.

China's first permanent maglev-suspension monorail, Xingguo, completes trial run in Xingguo county, east China's Jiangxi Province, Aug. 9, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Jiang Tao)

Scientists and representatives are onboard the monorail for trail run in Xingguo, east China's Jiangxi Province, Aug. 9, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Jiang Tao)