SNCF/RFF/Alstom unveil special livery for record-setting trainset
The special TGV trainset that will attempt to beat the world record in early April was unveiled near Paris today:
(Image © SNCF/RFF/Alstom)
According to the lastest information, the official world record attempt will take place on April 3, 2007 (weather permitting).
More information:
* www.sncf.fr
* www.alstom.com
Posted in: France, High Speed Rail, Records, TGV | March 26, 2007 9:23 pm
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