Source: China – South China Morning PostChina has tested a rail system that links multiple freight trains through a wireless system rather than physical coupling.
On Monday, a test conducted on the Baoshen Railway in Inner Mongolia saw seven freight trains with a combined cargo capacity of 35,000 tonnes – 3½ times the weight of the Eiffel Tower – running together much more closely than would be usually required when they travel as single units.
The technology could increase China’s railway freight transport capacity by more than 50…Read More