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Aerodynamic Design of Maglev Vehicles - Engineering and design of vehicles focused on aerodynamic aspects based on concurrent engineering, multidisciplinatory design optimization and the research of Joseph P. Schetz. Includes photographs.

American Maglev - A consortium of American companies building the first maglev transit system in the United States.

Atlanta Chattanooga Maglev - Group to build a maglev train system between Atlanta, Georgia, and Chattanooga, Tennessee. Includes benefits, technology information, and proposed locations.

Baltimore-Washington Maglev Project - All about the project including definitions, background, newsletter.

Boeing: MagLev - Description of the magnetic levitation upgrade to the Holloman High Speed Test Track at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.

California Maglev Alliance - Provides information, news and descriptions of maglev in California.

Federal Railroad Administration : Maglev Deployment Program - Information about FRA's program to select maglev line in the United States

Howstuffworks: How Maglev Train Works - Explanation of how maglev train levitates and moves

Inductrak - Passive maglev technology developed by a Livermore team.

Introduction to Maglev - A introductory Q&A on maglev technology, including several relevant links.

Maglev 2000 Florida - Promotes maglev system for transportation in Florida and provides overview of how this technology works.

Maglev Monorail - Promotion of the adaptation of monorail technologies for maglev

Maglev Research at Japanese Railway Technical Research Institute - Overview of the research at the Japanese Railway Technical Research Institute

Magplane Technology, Inc. - Intracity transportation concept using individual passive vehicles, levitated above a magway trough of semi-circular cross section.

Munich, Bavaria Maglev Project - Details about Germany's first commercial maglev project. Includes maps and pictures.

New Century Transportation, Inc. - Developing high-speed monorails, particularly, using maglift technology.

ODU's Maglev Train - The $14 million project is a partnership involving Old Dominion University, American Maglev, Dominion Virginia Power, Lockheed Martin and other companies.

The Pennsylvania Project - High Speed Maglev - Provides information on the Pennsylvania maglev transportation project

Transrapid - A German project based on the MAGLEV approach. It uses electromagnetic levitation for its contact-free support, guidance, propulsion and braking systems. The site provides photos, data, and historical overview.

University of Alabama Maglev Home Page - Maglev testings at the University of Alabama. Also provides archive of the National Maglev Initiative.

Web Quest Exploring Magnetic Levitation Technology - Teacher's resources on teaching maglev, including tasks and evaluations for students

Wikipedia: Magletic Levitation - Overview of the technologies behind maglev

World Maglev Systems - Maglev system using permanent magnets

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