Pendolino
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Meaning
Pendolino (plural Pendolinos)
A class 390 Pendolino tilting.
Any of a class of tilting trains based on the Italian ETR 401.
The British Rail Class 390.
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On 14 December 2014, Polish State Railways started passenger service using the PKP Pendolino ED250, operating at 200 km/h speed on 80 km of line between Olszamowice and Zawiercie (part of the Central Rail Line from Warsaw to Kraków).
In December 2014 new Alstom Pendolino high-speed trains were put into service between Gdynia, Warsaw and Kraków reducing rail travel times to Gdynia by 2 hours.
The new PKP Pendolino ETR 610 test train set the record for the fastest train in the history of Poland, reaching convert on 24 November 2013.
In 2006 seven Italian tilting trainsets Pendolino ČD Class 680 entered service.
Pendolino olive trees are partially self-fertile, but pollenizers are needed for a large fruit crop.