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Titl
eBr
ief D
escr
ipti
on o
f Act
ivit
y.Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
ins
truc
tion
s. A
ctiv
ity
inst
ruct
ions
. Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
in
stru
ctio
ns.
AC
TIV
ITY
BO
OK
Hallow
een
WW
W.N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV.
COM
4
43-7
59-8
360
6
S G
AY
STRE
ET, B
ALT
IMO
RE
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
At
Nor
thea
st M
agle
v, w
e lo
ve H
allo
wee
n as
muc
h as
you
do!
We
crea
ted
this
in
form
atio
nal
acti
vity
boo
k fo
r th
e 20
19 s
pook
y se
ason
so
you
can
have
fun
whi
le
lear
ning
all
abou
t our
trai
n. It
is m
eant
for
peop
le o
f all
age
grou
ps, a
nd c
an b
e a
grea
t bo
ndin
g ac
tivi
ty fo
r pa
rent
s an
d th
eir
child
ren.
We
wou
ld lo
ve t
o in
tera
ct w
ith
you
on
soci
al m
edia
, whi
ch y
ou c
an d
o by
tag
ging
us
in p
ictu
res
and
post
s of
you
r co
mpl
eted
M
AG
LEV
Hal
low
een
acti
viti
es!
You
can
also
vis
it o
ur w
ebsi
te fo
r m
uch
mor
e in
-dep
th in
form
atio
n on
our
pro
ject
.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
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ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
3
Titl
eBr
ief D
escr
ipti
on o
f Act
ivit
y.Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
ins
truc
tion
s. A
ctiv
ity
inst
ruct
ions
. Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
in
stru
ctio
ns.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
3
TAB
LE O
F CO
NTE
NTS
Nort
heas
t Mag
lev Hallow
een
Acti
vity
Boo
k
Mag
lev
Wor
d Se
arch
Voca
bula
ry M
atch
Mag
lev
Maz
e
Cros
swor
d Pu
zzle
Nor
thea
st C
orri
dor
Colo
r by
Num
bers
Traffi
cSe
cret
Mes
sage
DC
to N
ew Y
ork
The
Big
Appl
eCr
eate
You
r O
wn
Stor
y
From
a H
azy
Past
...
...To
a G
reen
er F
utur
e
SCM
AGLE
V
An In
side
Loo
k
Mag
neti
c Le
vita
tion
311
Mile
s Pe
r H
our
5 6 7 8 917
1018
1119 20 21 22
13 14 15
16
Act
ivit
y Se
ctio
n
Colo
ring
Sec
tion
Ans
wer
Key
23-2
6
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
2626
Answ
er k
ey
Cros
swor
d Pu
zzle
From
Pag
e 8.
Stat
ions
From
Pag
e 17
.
Secr
et M
essa
geFr
om P
age
10.
New
Yor
k, N
Y
Was
hing
ton,
DC
Phila
delp
hia,
PA
Chic
ago,
IL
Los
Ange
les,
CA
Bost
on S
outh
Sta
tion
, MA
Sacr
amen
to, C
A
Balt
imor
e, M
D
Alba
ny-R
enss
elae
r, N
Y
San
Die
go, C
A
Prov
iden
ce, R
I
Wilm
ingt
on, D
E
BWI A
irpo
rt, M
D
New
ark,
NJ
Seat
tle,
WA
STA
TIO
N
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
4
Titl
eBr
ief D
escr
ipti
on o
f Act
ivit
y.Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
ins
truc
tion
s. A
ctiv
ity
inst
ruct
ions
. Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
in
stru
ctio
ns.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
4
Acti
vity
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
25N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV.
COM
// @
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V
Answ
er k
ey STA
RTFI
NIS
H
MA
GLE
V M
aze
From
Pag
e 7.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
24
Answ
er k
ey
K. L
evit
atio
n
A. S
uper
cond
ucti
ng
B. G
uide
way
I. A
ttra
ctio
n
E. T
echn
olog
y
D. F
utur
e
H. M
agne
tic
F. R
epul
sion
C. T
rain
G. F
ast
J. G
reen
MA
GLE
V W
ord
Sear
chFr
om P
age
5.
Voca
bula
ry M
atch
From
Pag
e 6.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
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ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
5
Mag
lev
Wor
d Se
arch
Take
a lo
ok a
t th
e M
AG
LEV
voca
bula
ry w
ords
from
the
list
.Fi
nd th
ese
wor
ds h
idin
g in
the
grid
bel
ow. W
ords
may
run
hor
izon
tally
, ver
tica
lly, o
r di
agon
ally
. Cir
cle
the
wor
ds w
hen
you
find
them
, and
then
cr
oss
them
out
from
the
list o
n th
e ri
ght.
See
pag
e 24
for
the
Ans
wer
Key
to
this
act
ivit
y!
QX
VY
XT
MA
GN
ET
IC
S
AE
TN
YD
VD
EF
BQ
JO
D
AG
LQ
UN
UL
RQ
OS
ZV
R
OI
OG
YT
AB
RC
UN
LL
I
IA
WS
OA
PB
MJ
QS
UL
P
TA
TW
BA
QR
AC
CO
TF
C
TI
VA
CT
UC
VZ
GF
QO
O
TE
CH
NO
LO
GY
AP
TN
G
WZ
XE
YR
EP
UL
SI
ON
U
CW
AH
LF
KI
CO
TD
DZ
U
TU
EZ
DT
TH
MC
CG
KM
C
NA
NP
GR
EE
NT
CC
SG
N
MH
XF
RI
TT
IL
QG
JA
E
IY
IL
RS
WE
RD
MA
YS
T
RD
IS
ON
OR
OI
KS
GH
N
Levi
tati
on
Supe
rcon
duct
ing
Viad
uct
Att
ract
ion
Tech
nolo
gy
Futu
re
Mag
neti
c
Repu
lsio
n
Trai
n
Fast
Gui
dew
ay
Gre
en
MA
GLE
V Vo
cabu
lary
Wor
ds
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
6
Voca
bula
ry M
atch
Mat
ch t
he M
AG
LEV
voca
bula
ry w
ord
wit
h th
e pr
oper
defi
niti
on o
r de
scri
ptio
n.St
udy
the
wor
ds a
nd s
ente
nces
bel
ow. T
hen,
dra
w a
line
from
eac
h w
ord
to it
s co
rrec
t des
crip
tion
, or w
rite
the
assi
gned
lett
er fo
r the
defi
niti
on
next
to th
e co
rrec
t voc
abul
ary
wor
d. S
ee p
age
24 fo
r th
e A
nsw
er K
ey t
o th
is a
ctiv
ity!
MA
GLE
V Vo
cabu
lary
Wor
ds
Levi
tati
on
Supe
rcon
duct
ing
Gui
dew
ay
Att
ract
ion
Tech
nolo
gy
Futu
re
Mag
neti
c
Repu
lsio
n
Trai
n
Fast
Gre
en
A.
Pose
ssin
g th
e pr
oper
ty o
f zer
o el
ectr
ical
res
ista
nce
at v
ery
low
tem
pera
ture
s.
E.
The
appl
icat
ion
of s
cien
tific
kno
wle
dge
for
prac
tica
l pur
pose
s, e
spec
ially
the
adva
ncem
ent o
f com
puti
ng, e
ngin
eeri
ng, a
nd in
dust
ry.
C.
A se
lf-pr
opel
led,
con
nect
ed g
roup
of c
arri
ages
use
d fo
r tr
ansp
orta
tion
of g
oods
or
pass
enge
rs.
J. N
ot ju
st a
col
or! I
t mea
ns u
sing
sci
ence
and
tech
nolo
gy to
take
car
e of
our
env
iron
men
t.
G.
Mov
ing
or c
apab
le o
f mov
ing
at a
hig
h sp
eed.
B.
A gr
oove
or
trac
k al
ong
whi
ch s
omet
hing
mov
es.
I. W
hen
two
mag
neti
c ob
ject
s ar
e cl
ose
to e
ach
othe
r, th
is fo
rce
brin
gs th
em to
geth
er.
F.
Whe
n tw
o m
agne
tic
obje
cts
have
“lik
e” p
oles
faci
ng e
ach
othe
r, th
is m
agne
tic
forc
e pu
shes
them
apa
rt.
D.
An
expe
ctat
ion
of a
dvan
cem
ent o
r pr
ogre
ssiv
e de
velo
pmen
t; W
hat i
s ye
t to
be.
K.
A m
etho
d by
whi
ch a
n ob
ject
is s
uspe
nded
wit
h no
sup
port
oth
er th
an m
agne
tic
field
s.
Mag
neti
c fo
rce
is u
sed
to c
ount
erac
t the
eff
ects
of g
ravi
tati
onal
forc
e.
H.
A p
hysi
cal p
heno
men
on p
rodu
ced
by th
e m
otio
n of
ele
ctri
c ch
arge
, res
ulti
ng in
at
trac
tive
and
rep
ulsi
ve fo
rces
bet
wee
n ob
ject
s.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
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ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
23
Titl
eBr
ief D
escr
ipti
on o
f Act
ivit
y.Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
ins
truc
tion
s. A
ctiv
ity
inst
ruct
ions
. Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
in
stru
ctio
ns.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
23
Answ
ers
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
2222
...To
a gr
eene
r fu
ture
...A
nd t
hat
mea
ns a
bet
ter
wor
ld fo
r ou
r gr
een
frie
nds,
too
.W
e ca
n bu
ild a
bet
ter
futu
re fo
r ou
rsel
ves
and
thos
e w
ho w
ere
here
bef
ore
us -
plan
ts, a
nim
als,
and
all
livin
g cr
eatu
res!
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
7N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV.
COM
// @
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V7
MAG
LEV
MAz
eH
elp
the
trai
n fi
nd it
s w
ay t
hrou
gh t
he m
aze.
Begi
n at
the
ST
ART
and
find
you
r w
ay t
o th
e F
INIS
H
- dra
win
g a
line
as y
ou g
o th
roug
h. F
UN
FAC
T: M
AGLE
V tr
ains
tra
vel o
n lo
ng, s
trai
ght
trac
ks c
alle
d gu
idew
ays,
whi
ch is
why
the
y ca
n go
so
fast
! A M
AGLE
V tr
ain
wou
ld ju
st g
o ov
er, o
r un
der,
thi
s cr
azy
maz
e! S
ee p
age
25 fo
r th
e A
nsw
er K
ey t
o th
is a
ctiv
ity!
STA
RTFI
NIS
H
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
21
From
a h
azy
past
...W
e lo
ve o
ur h
isto
ry, b
ut w
hat
abou
t ou
r fu
ture
?N
ot o
nly
wou
ld th
e SC
Mag
lev
cut d
own
on tr
avel
tim
e, b
ut it
wou
ld a
lso
cut o
ut e
mis
sion
s th
at a
re h
arm
ful t
o th
e en
viro
nmen
t, su
ch a
s m
illio
ns
of to
ns o
f gre
enho
use
gase
s, C
arbo
n M
onox
ide,
Nit
roge
n O
xide
s, a
nd V
olat
ile O
rgan
ic C
ompo
unds
- so
met
hing
that
we
neve
r th
ough
t pos
sibl
e in
the
past
.
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
8N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV.
COM
// @
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V8
Cros
swor
d Pu
zzle
Read
the
clu
es a
nd u
se y
our
MA
GLE
V kn
owle
dge
to c
ompl
ete
the
cros
swor
d pu
zzle
.Ea
ch c
lue
has
a co
rres
pond
ing
wor
d hi
dden
in th
e cr
ossw
ord
puzz
le. O
nly
the
corr
ect w
ords
will
fit!
You
will
find
bot
h M
AGLE
V vo
cabu
lary
and
H
allo
wee
n w
ords
in th
is p
uzzl
e. S
ee p
age
26 fo
r th
e A
nsw
er K
ey t
o th
is a
ctiv
ity!
1. A
sel
f-pr
opel
led,
con
nect
ed g
roup
of c
arri
ages
use
d fo
r tr
ansp
orta
tion
of g
oods
or
pass
enge
rs.
5. T
his
is th
e 10
th m
onth
of t
he y
ear.
7. T
ype
of tr
ain
that
ope
rate
s by
mea
ns o
f mag
neti
c le
vita
tion
.
8. T
his
‘non
-sta
te’ i
s th
e na
tion
’s c
apit
al, a
nd th
e fir
st s
top
of
the
Nor
thea
st M
agle
v lin
e!
10. A
met
hod
by w
hich
an
obje
ct is
sus
pend
ed w
ith
no s
uppo
rt
othe
r th
an m
agne
tic
field
s.
11. I
n th
e U
S, th
is h
olid
ay fa
lls o
n th
e la
st d
ay o
f Oct
ober
.
Acr
oss
2. T
his
stat
e is
wel
l-kno
wn
for
its
popu
lar
city
sha
ring
the
sam
e na
me,
and
is a
noth
er s
top
on th
e N
orth
east
Mag
lev
line.
3. B
OO
! Thi
nk C
aspe
r.
4. T
he a
ctio
n of
mov
ing
som
ethi
ng o
r so
meo
ne fr
om o
ne
dest
inat
ion
to a
noth
er.
6. A
larg
e, o
rang
e go
urd
that
bec
omes
wild
ly p
opul
ar in
the
fall.
9. A
noth
er w
ord
for
‘sca
ry’ o
r ‘e
erie
.’
Dow
n
12
3
4
6 7
89
10 11
5
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
20
The b
ig a
pple
Wor
k an
d pl
ay a
ll in
the
sam
e da
y!Th
at m
eans
livi
ng in
New
Yor
k an
d w
orki
ng in
D.C
., or
cat
chin
g th
at c
once
rt a
t Mad
ison
Squ
are
Gar
den
afte
r w
ork
at y
our
Balt
imor
e offi
ce.
New
Yor
k Ci
ty
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
@N
ORT
HEA
STM
AG
LEV
9
COLO
R BY
NUM
BERS
Use
the
col
or k
ey t
o re
veal
a s
pook
y M
AG
LEV
Hal
low
een!
Colo
r th
e se
ctio
ns a
ccor
ding
to th
e co
lors
that
cor
resp
ond
wit
h th
eir
num
bers
from
the
Colo
r Ke
y.
1 - B
row
n
2 - P
urpl
e
3
- G
ray
4 -
Blac
k
5
- O
rang
e
6
- W
hite
7
- Blu
e
8
- Ye
llow
9
- Dar
k Bl
ue
Colo
r Ke
y
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
1
1
11
1
11
1
1
1
1
1
1
4 4
44
4
99
9
99 4
9
2
99
9
9
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
22
2
2
2 2
2
2
2
2
22
22
2
2
24
3
3
33
3
3
48
8
88
88
88
8 8
8 88
888
8
8 88
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
444
4 4
444
4
4
44
4
11
1
1
11
1 1
3
2
66
NO
RTH
EAST
MA
GLE
V.CO
M //
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dc to
new
york
...In
onl
y an
hou
r?!
But t
hank
s to
the
inno
vati
ve te
chno
logy
beh
ind
the
SCM
AGLE
V, p
eopl
e w
ill b
e ab
le to
trav
el fr
om W
ashi
ngto
n, D
.C. t
o N
ew Y
ork
City
in a
n ho
ur
- a tr
ip th
at n
orm
ally
take
s at
leas
t 3.5
hou
rs.
DID
YOU
KNOW
?Th
e av
erag
e fl
ight
fro
m W
ashi
ngto
n,
D.C
., to
New
Yor
k, N
ew Y
ork,
is a
bout
an
hou
r an
d 20
min
utes
long
.
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SECR
ET M
ESSA
GECr
ack
the
secr
et c
ode
to u
ncov
er a
fun
MA
GLE
V fa
ct!
Use
the
sym
bol k
ey to
dec
ode
the
secr
et m
essa
ge. M
atch
eac
h sy
mbo
l to
its
assi
gned
lett
er a
nd th
en w
rite
it a
bove
the
corr
espo
ndin
g sy
mbo
l. Se
e pa
ge 2
6 fo
r th
e A
nsw
er K
ey t
o th
is a
ctiv
ity!
Sym
bol K
ey
AB
CD
EF
GH
IJ
KL
MN
OP
QR
ST
UV
WX
YZ
12
34
56
78
90
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Traf
ficTr
affic
Jam
!Th
is is
why
the
Nor
thea
st C
orri
dor
is a
lso
hom
e to
52%
of t
he w
orst
bot
tlen
ecks
in t
he U
.S.,
wit
h D
.C. a
nd N
.Y. c
onsi
sten
tly
rank
ing
in t
he t
op
wor
st tr
affic
area
s in
the
coun
try.
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Crea
te yo
ur o
wn
stor
yCr
eate
you
r ow
n sp
ooky
MA
GLE
V st
ory!
As y
ou r
ead
the
stor
y be
low
, fill
in th
e bl
anks
wit
h yo
ur o
wn
crea
tive
wor
ds. B
e fu
nny,
sill
y, s
cary
, ser
ious
, or
anyt
hing
you
like
!
It w
as a
sun
ny O
ctob
er a
fter
noon
, 2 d
ays
befo
re H
allo
wee
n. Ja
cob
was
wal
king
thro
ugh
the
woo
ds w
ith h
is s
iste
r,
. “It
’s
gett
ing
dark
,” sh
e sa
id. “
We
shou
ld p
roba
bly
head
bac
k to
the
.”
Sud
denl
y, a
g
ust o
f win
d sw
irled
aro
und
them
and
twig
s sn
appe
d ne
arby
. Spooky,
Jaco
b th
ough
t. “Y
eah,
let’s
go.
” The
y tu
rned
aro
und
and
star
ted
to
b
ack
thro
ugh
the
woo
ds. A
ll of
the
sudd
en, t
he te
mpe
ratu
re d
ropp
ed. “
Did
you
feel
that
?” Ja
cob
aske
d. “Y
eah!
Som
ethi
ng
i
s go
ing
on,”
she
repl
ied.
Beh
ind
them
, the
sou
nd o
f lea
ves
rust
ling
and
mor
e tw
igs
snap
ping
inte
rrup
ted
them
onc
e ag
ain.
The
y tu
rned
aro
und,
but
not
hing
was
ther
e. T
hey
look
ed a
t eac
h ot
her
as th
e la
st b
it of
day
light
cre
pt a
way
, the
n tu
rned
and
sta
rted
runn
ing.
Up
ahea
d,
they
cou
ld s
ee
f
rom
the
neig
hbor
hood
thro
ugh
the
tree
s, b
ut it
was
stil
l so
far a
way
. Mor
e
n
oise
s
cam
e fr
om b
ehin
d th
em. T
hey
ran
fast
er. T
hey
knew
som
ethi
ng w
as fo
llow
ing
them
now
but
did
n’t s
top
to lo
ok b
ack.
Bes
ides
, it w
as d
ark
now
.
The
nois
es w
ere
gett
ing
clos
er a
nd c
lose
r, so
they
ran
fast
er a
nd fa
ster
. Jus
t as
they
reac
hed
the
edge
of t
he w
oods
whe
re
the
stre
et li
ghts
lit u
p th
e w
ay, J
acob
trip
ped
over
a b
ranc
h an
d fe
ll. “J
acob
!” hi
s si
ster
yel
led.
The
noi
ses
quic
kly
appr
oach
ed a
nd th
ey c
ould
do
noth
ing
to e
scap
e no
w. O
ut o
f the
dar
knes
s, a
larg
e,
b
east
lept
thro
ugh
the
air,
land
ing
on Ja
cob!
AH
HH
!!....
“MAG
LEV!
!” Ja
cob
yelle
d. “Y
ou s
care
d us
to d
eath
, boy
!” he
exc
laim
ed, a
s th
e fa
mily
dog
lick
ed h
is fa
ce. “
We
thou
ght y
ou w
ere
som
e ki
nd o
f
or a
or s
omet
hing
!” M
agle
v w
agge
d hi
s ta
il an
d nu
dged
Jaco
b to
his
feet
. “Le
t’s g
o ho
me,
” sai
d Ja
cob.
NA
ME
PLA
CE
AD
JEC
TIV
E
VER
B
AD
JEC
TIV
E
AD
VER
B
NO
UN
AD
JEC
TIV
E
AD
JEC
TIV
E
AD
JEC
TIV
E
SPO
OK
Y TH
ING
SPO
OK
Y TH
ING
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Nort
heas
t Cor
rido
rW
hat
is t
he N
orth
east
Cor
rido
r?Th
e N
orth
east
Cor
rido
r sp
ans
all t
he w
ay f
rom
Was
hing
ton,
D.C
. to
Bost
on, M
assa
chus
etts
, a d
ista
nce
of a
bout
450
mile
s. A
ltho
ugh
it m
akes
up
onl
y 2%
of U
.S. l
and,
it c
onta
ins
12%
of a
ll U
.S. h
ighw
ay m
iles
and
calls
itse
lf ho
me
to 1
7% o
f the
U.S
. pop
ulat
ion
- tha
t’s 5
2 m
illio
n pe
ople
!
New
Yor
k, N
Y
Was
hing
ton,
DC
Phila
delp
hia,
PA
Chic
ago,
IL
Los
Ange
les,
CA
Bost
on S
outh
Sta
tion
, MA
Sacr
amen
to, C
A
Balt
imor
e, M
D
Alba
ny-R
enss
elae
r, N
Y
San
Die
go, C
A
Prov
iden
ce, R
I
Wilm
ingt
on, D
E
BWI A
irpo
rt, M
D
New
ark,
NJ
Seat
tle,
WA
10,4
36,9
09
5,09
8,56
2
4,32
8,71
8
3,24
7,11
7
1,63
5,03
9
1,57
4,45
0
1,05
1,00
1
1,03
0,16
1
855,
176
777,
352
717,
537
691,
694
689,
042
661,
344
649,
491
DID
YOU
KNOW
?Ta
ke a
loo
k at
the
rid
ersh
ip t
otal
s fo
r th
e to
p 15
sta
tion
s of
201
6 pr
ovid
ed b
y A
mtr
ak. C
an y
ou c
ircl
e th
e st
atio
ns t
hat
exis
t al
ong
the
Nor
thea
st C
orri
dor?
STA
TIO
NRI
DER
SHIP
Ride
rshi
p m
eans
the
tot
al n
umbe
r of
peo
ple
who
rid
e th
e tr
ain
each
yea
r!
See
STA
TIO
NS
on P
age
26 t
o ch
eck
your
ans
wer
s!
Titl
eBr
ief D
escr
ipti
on o
f Act
ivit
y.Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
ins
truc
tion
s. A
ctiv
ity
inst
ruct
ions
. Ac
tivi
ty i
nstr
ucti
ons.
Act
ivit
y in
stru
ctio
ns.
Acti
vity
in
stru
ctio
ns.
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colo
r
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311
mile
s per
hou
rH
ow fa
st is
fast
?Th
e su
perc
ondu
ctin
g m
agle
v tr
ain
is t
he f
aste
st t
rain
in t
he w
orld
and
hol
ds a
Gui
nnes
s W
orld
Rec
ord
of 3
74 m
iles
per
hour
- an
d no
rmal
ly
trav
els
at 3
11 m
iles
per
hour
, whi
ch is
mor
e th
an tw
ice
the
top
spee
d of
the
fast
est t
rain
cur
rent
ly o
pera
ting
in th
e U
S.
DID
YOU
KNOW
?Th
e fa
stes
t tra
ins
curr
entl
y in
the
US
are
onl
y ca
pabl
e of
rea
chin
g sp
eeds
of 1
50 M
PH.
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SCM
AGLE
VW
hat
is S
CMA
GLE
V?Th
e SC
MAG
LEV
(Sup
erco
nduc
ting
Mag
lev)
is a
mag
neti
c le
vita
tion
(mag
lev)
tran
spor
tati
on sy
stem
bas
ed o
n th
e pr
inci
ples
of m
agne
tic
attr
acti
ons
and
repu
lsio
ns b
etw
een
the
guid
eway
and
the
cars
.
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MAG
NETI
C LE
VITA
TION
4 in
ches
off
the
gro
und.
Inst
ead
of t
radi
tion
al t
rain
tra
cks,
SCM
AGLE
V tr
ains
use
pow
erfu
l mag
nets
to
levi
tate
in a
uni
que
conc
rete
gui
dew
ay. T
he U
-sha
ped
guid
eway
is
equ
ippe
d w
ith
coil
mag
nets
tha
t in
tera
ct w
ith
the
trai
n’s
supe
rcon
duct
ing
mag
nets
. Th
is i
nter
acti
on b
etw
een
the
guid
eway
coi
ls a
nd
supe
rcon
duct
ing
mag
nets
pro
vide
s pr
opul
sion
, lev
itat
ion,
gui
danc
e, a
nd b
raki
ng –
kee
ping
the
tra
in lo
cked
in t
he g
uide
way
, and
elim
inat
ing
the
poss
ibili
ty o
f der
ailm
ents
.
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AN IN
SIDE
LOOK
How
doe
s it
wor
k?Th
e ke
ys t
o th
e SC
MAG
LEV
syst
em’s
hig
h sp
eed
and
acce
lera
tion
are
the
mag
neti
c fo
rces
act
ing
betw
een
pow
erfu
l sup
erco
nduc
ting
mag
nets
lo
cate
d on
boa
rd th
e tr
ains
and
two
sets
of c
oils
that
are
inst
alle
d in
the
wal
ls o
f the
gui
dew
ay.