This page groups every vehicle in the atlas by the kind of vehicle it is, from automobiles and aircraft to ships and locomotives. A vehicle is a machine designed for self-propulsion, usually to transport people, cargo, or both, and land vehicles are grouped further by their means of contact with the ground, such as wheels, tracks or rails.
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1. Wikipedia: High-speed Rail
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The first high-speed rail system, the Tokaido Shinkansen, began operations in Honshu, Japan, in 1964.
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