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NOVA: Tracking The Supertrains

Nova (1982)

Documentary | United States

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SEASON: 9

EPISODE: 18 - Tracking The Supertrains

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While America's passenger-train service deteriorates, trains in Japan and Europe are speeding ahead at over 150 miles per hour. NOVA reports that the super-fast trains are finally coming to America.

RUNTIME: 55 min

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