High-speed track inspection car in New Dr. Yellow

Last updated on 27 September 2013 3:05
Multiple inspection trains called 'Dr. Yellow' have contributed greatly to the safety of Shinkansen lines. They inspect track, electrification, signaling, and electric communication every 10 days. The oldest one that Central Japan Railway Company (JR-Central) is now in using needs replacement because of deterioration through 27 years. Therefore, the developments...
Author(s): Naganuma Yasukuni;Tanaka Mamoru;Ichikawa Kimihiro
2001
Japan
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