guilty of bid-rigging for construction of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line ... a former department head at Kajima in charge of the maglev project, were also found guilty and given prison sentences ...

A blink and you will miss it test ride on the maglev Chuo Shinkansen Line offers some idea of the potential of traveling at 500 kph. Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) provided a trial run for ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) announced on Jan. 22 that a municipal road in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, has sunk by more than 3 centi･･･ ...

The Shinkansen trains are so fast that booming ... Texas has over other American high speed rail projects. The Northeast Maglev proposal to build a super high speed magnetic levitation train ...

As for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev line, Niwa said JR Central aims to introduce a new middle train car that is more environmentally friendly than the current one on the test track in ...

22 that a municipal road in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, has sunk by more than 3 centimeters near the construction site of the Komamba tunnel for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen maglev train line.

When it enters service, the Maglev Chuo Shinkansen will be the world's fastest bullet train. A test run in 2015 already set a world record by clocking 603 kilometers per hour. It will link the ...

But because maglev trains can't use the hundreds of thousands of miles of traditional rail track that crisscross the world, building such a system costs billions of dollars in research ...

Since it first opened in 1964, Japan's high-speed rail system has been one of the country's most celebrated achievements.

The president also revealed a plan to introduce a new type of train car on the Yamanashi maglev test track for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen project around this summer with the aim of reducing the ...

Nagoya (Jiji Press) — Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, will launch a pilot service to let pet dogs have fun riding Shinkansen bullet trains with their owners, JR Tokai President Shunsuke ...