Italy has launched a new train between Rome and Milan that move at 186 miles per hour. The service will connect the two cities within 3 hours and 30 minutes, easing traffic on the busy route. By shifting from using automobiles to rail travel, passengers contribute to a greener country while enjoying a faster commute between the two popular destinations.

High-speed train in Italy

(Train launched in 2008)

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