L0 Series maglev trainsets
E1002376
The L0 Series maglev trainsets are high-speed superconducting magnetic levitation trains developed by JR Central for Japan’s next-generation ultra-fast Shinkansen services.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| JR Central superconducting maglev technology | 1 |
| L0 Series maglev | 1 |
| L0 Series maglev trainsets canonical | 1 |
| MLX01 maglev vehicle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12801814 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L0 Series maglev trainsets Context triple: [Chuo Shinkansen (maglev) planning and construction, usesRollingStockType, L0 Series maglev trainsets]
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A.
Mark II monorail trains
Mark II monorail trains were an earlier generation of Disney monorail rolling stock that operated before the introduction of the Mark IV trains.
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B.
Hexie series EMU
The Hexie series EMU is a family of Chinese high-speed electric multiple unit trains that formed the backbone of China’s early high-speed rail network before being succeeded by the Fuxing series.
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C.
Mark VI monorail trains
Mark VI monorail trains are a fleet of streamlined, automated monorail vehicles introduced in the late 1980s that serve as the primary passenger trains for the Walt Disney World Resort’s elevated transit system.
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D.
Class 455 EMU
The Class 455 EMU is a type of British electric multiple unit train introduced in the early 1980s for suburban commuter services in the South East of England.
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E.
M100 series trains
The M100 series trains are the original electric multiple units that have operated on the Helsinki Metro since its opening, known for their robust design and long service life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: L0 Series maglev trainsets Target entity description: The L0 Series maglev trainsets are high-speed superconducting magnetic levitation trains developed by JR Central for Japan’s next-generation ultra-fast Shinkansen services.
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A.
Mark II monorail trains
Mark II monorail trains were an earlier generation of Disney monorail rolling stock that operated before the introduction of the Mark IV trains.
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B.
Hexie series EMU
The Hexie series EMU is a family of Chinese high-speed electric multiple unit trains that formed the backbone of China’s early high-speed rail network before being succeeded by the Fuxing series.
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C.
Mark VI monorail trains
Mark VI monorail trains are a fleet of streamlined, automated monorail vehicles introduced in the late 1980s that serve as the primary passenger trains for the Walt Disney World Resort’s elevated transit system.
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D.
Class 455 EMU
The Class 455 EMU is a type of British electric multiple unit train introduced in the early 1980s for suburban commuter services in the South East of England.
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E.
M100 series trains
The M100 series trains are the original electric multiple units that have operated on the Helsinki Metro since its opening, known for their robust design and long service life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
maglev trainset
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rolling stock ⓘ |
| brakingSystem |
aerodynamic brakes
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eddy current braking ⓘ regenerative braking ⓘ |
| branding | L0 Series ⓘ |
| carBodyMaterial | aluminium alloy ⓘ |
| category |
Japanese high-speed trains
ⓘ
high-speed rail technology ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| designSpeed | 505 km/h ⓘ |
| developer |
Central Japan Railway Company
ⓘ
JR Central ⓘ
linked to:
Central Japan Railway Company
|
| distinguishingFeature |
designed for cruising speeds above 500 km/h
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no physical contact between train and guideway at speed ⓘ uses superconducting magnets on the train and coils in the guideway ⓘ |
| doorConfiguration | plug doors ⓘ |
| energySource | electricity from external grid ⓘ |
| family |
Shinkansen rolling stock
ⓘ
linked to:
Shinkansen electric multiple units
|
| infrastructureOwner |
JR Central
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Japan Railway Company
|
| intendedService |
Chuo Shinkansen
ⓘ
linked to:
Chūō Shinkansen
|
| levitationType | electrodynamic suspension ⓘ |
| magnetType | superconducting magnets ⓘ |
| maximumGradientCapability | about 4% (design) ⓘ |
| noiseReductionFeatures |
aerodynamic nose design
ⓘ
enclosed guideway sections ⓘ |
| operatorDuringTesting |
JR Central
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Japan Railway Company
|
| operatorIntendedMarket | domestic Japanese high-speed rail market ⓘ |
| plannedCommercialRoute |
Tokyo–Nagoya
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo–Nagoya–Osaka
|
| plannedExtensionRoute |
Tokyo–Osaka
ⓘ
linked to:
Tokyo–Nagoya–Osaka
|
| powerSupply | external power via guideway coils ⓘ |
| primaryUse | high-speed intercity passenger service ⓘ |
| propulsionSystem | superconducting magnetic levitation ⓘ |
| railwayOperator |
JR Central
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Japan Railway Company
|
| safetySystem | automatic train control ⓘ |
| serviceType | limited-stop high-speed service ⓘ |
| technologyLineage |
JR Central superconducting maglev technology
ⓘ
linked to:
L0 Series maglev trainsets
|
| testingLine | Yamanashi Maglev Test Line ⓘ |
| testOperationsStart | 2013 ⓘ |
| testSpeedRecord | 603 km/h ⓘ |
| testSpeedRecordDate | 2015-04-21 ⓘ |
| testSpeedRecordHolderFor | fastest rail vehicle in commercial-scale testing ⓘ |
| tiltCapability | no active tilting ⓘ |
| trackGauge | guideway ⓘ |
| tractionType | linear synchronous motor ⓘ |
| trainLength |
12-car formation (planned commercial configuration)
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7-car formation (test configuration) ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: L0 Series maglev trainsets Description of subject: The L0 Series maglev trainsets are high-speed superconducting magnetic levitation trains developed by JR Central for Japan’s next-generation ultra-fast Shinkansen services.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Chuo Shinkansen (maglev) planning and construction
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usesRollingStockType
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L0 Series maglev trainsets
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linked to: L0 Series maglev trainsets
linked to: L0 Series maglev trainsets
linked to: L0 Series maglev trainsets