2. L E V N E M O M A G

3. A maglev train is a system of transportation that uses magnetic levitation to suspend, guide, and propel vehicles with magnets rather than using mechanical methods. Maglevs float over a guide way using the basic principle of magnets to replace an old steel wheel and track trains.

4. There are currently 4 countries using maglev trains; Shanghai China Aichi Japan It clasps onto the plat form. The track doesn’t bump, it glides along the track.

5. They can go to speeds up to 300 miles per hour It depends on how long the train is, how many carriages and the carrying capacity of each carriage

6. They do not have an engine. Maglevs uses repelling force of magnets to move. There are 2 tracks, 1: high-speed 2: low speed Japan, Germany, U.S, major centers of population

7. PROS: they are faster than average trains, they're quieter and 30% less energy needed. The trains could give off radiation and be harmful to peoples health.

8. Our train is a nemo themed train. It is based off the Disney movie Finding Nemo. Our train is appealing to families with kids because it is a child's movie. We have a fun and unique design. It goes very fast and is efficient.