Looking for RSSB-led research?

Development of Shinkansen freight trains based on the train-on-train system

Last updated on 27 November 2013 10:14

In 2016, the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) is slated to start operation of the Hokkaido Shinkansen Line in an approx. 149km section between Shin-Aomori and Shin-Hakodate (as a provisional name). Hokkaido Shinkansen trains run through the approx. 54km-long undersea Seikan Tunnel which has a continuous slope of 12‰...

Author(s): Kakinuma H.;Namba T.;Sato Y.;Nagaya M.;Inaba T.;Sugawara H.;Niida T.

Organisation(s): Hokkaido Railway Company ;

2013

Japan

Log in or register to continue