At the beginning of the seventies the SNCF (the French Railways) sad goodbye to steam traction (1971) and did research to new types of trains: from the RTG (high-speed, gas turbine trains) to the first prototypes of the TGV (1973) which became the proud of the French Railways seven years later.
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Credits: SNCF
At the beginning of the seventies the SNCF (the French Railways) sad goodbye to steam traction (1971) and did research to new types of trains: from the RTG (high-speed, gas turbine trains) to the first prototypes of the TGV (1973) which became the proud of the French Railways seven years later.
Only at 24Trains.tv: available with English subtitles: click on 'cc' at the bottom right to select your subtitles.
Credits: SNCF