A Metz to Nice TGV ; Sony A900
Front view of a high speed trainset named "duplex" running at ~270 Km/h (~168 Mph). You can see the heat from the motors ventilation due to acceleration phase up to run at 300 Km/h.
High spped essays of TGV (350km/hour) on the new high speed rail road Rhin-Rhône. The Duplex Dasye 746 was decorated for the occasion.
Power and speed on earth, silence and slowness in the sky !
The TGV Duplex rushes up the steep ramp at a speed of approximativ 175 kph / 110 mph. In the background the track is visible, about 48 seconds before it passed there. Quite impressiv the cababilit... (more)
High speed train run in downlighting.