Record-breakers / Group
The TGV has forged a nation's love of trains and the SNCF's worldwide reputation. From the original orange TGV to today's TGV Est Européen, it's a 200kph step up - and plenty of memorable moments!
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331 kph in 1955 -
380 kph in 1981 -
The 500 barrier -
574.8 kph in 2007
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