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aerotrain

[air-uh-treyn] / ˈɛər əˌtreɪn /
NOUN
bullet train
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By now, Earl had made Jordan chief designer in the small special projects studio at GM, where he created the futuristic Aerotrain locomotive.

From The Guardian • Jan. 17, 2011

No plush-lined Cadillac of the rails, the Aerotrain was designed more like a stripped-down Chevvy.

From Time Magazine Archive

On one exhibition run, General Motors' 400-passenger Aerotrain streaked over the Pennsylvania Railroad from Washington to Philadelphia in two hours�as fast as the crack Congressional Limited.

From Time Magazine Archive

The star of the show: G.M.'s new, 10-car, 400-passenger Aerotrain, which is twice as light and less than half as expensive as conventional passenger cars.

From Time Magazine Archive

The same day, another Aerotrain rolled out of Chicago over the tracks of the New York Central and highballed 284 miles to Detroit in four hours, an hour better than the fastest passenger express.

From Time Magazine Archive




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