Sharopoyezd

The Sharopoyezd (Russian: шаропоезд, literally ball-bearing train), was a Russian attempt to develop a high-speed rail system in the 1930s. Instead of iron rails, the design specified a single rail, shaped like the bottom of the letter 'U', made of concrete.

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