Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A high-speed railway network refers to a system of interconnected railways that allow trains to travel at very high speeds, typically over 250 km/h. It is designed to provide efficient and fast transportation between major cities.