JR Central with Nippon Sharyo, Mitsubishi and others
L0 Series maglev
JR Central L0
Japan · 2013
2013 · Modern · Maglev
L0 Series maglev
L0 · SCMaglev · Chuo Shinkansen
Test fleet · maglev
Specification
| Class | JR Central L0 |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | L0, SCMaglev, Chuo Shinkansen |
| Builder | JR Central with Nippon Sharyo, Mitsubishi and others |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Country built | Japan |
| Region | Japan |
| Operators | JR Central |
| Era | Modern |
| Motive power | Maglev |
| Role | High-speed |
| UIC | maglev |
| Wheel arrangement | maglev |
| Gauge | superconducting maglev guideway |
| Power | Superconducting magnets on the cars, propulsion in the guideway |
| Top speed | 603 km/h · 375 mph |
| Weight | A test formation of multiple cars |
| Length | Variable test formations; a long nose dominates the look |
| Status | Test fleet |