"Brightline's maximum operating speed is
125 mph (200 km/h)."
"The Tōkaidō Shinkansen began service on 1 October 1964. The first Shinkansen trains, the 0 series, ran at speeds of up to 210 km/h (
130 mph), later increased to 220 km/h (
137 mph)."
Hooray, we have achieved 1960s speeds with our newest high speed train, Brightline.
Dec. 1966 magazine cover: "125 mph express near Mt. Fuji: Japan's super-railroad carries 62 million people in two years."
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