Definition: High speed tilting railway vehicle

Category: Transport

A railway vehicle with a tilting system designed to have a cruising speed of the order of 200 km/h or above on upgraded high speed lines.

Note: On some segments the cruising speed may be lower, according to the local conditions. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/KS-BI-03-002-__-N-EN.pdf