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Following stage of development for next-generation Shinkansen test train ALFA-X

Last updated on 03 May 2024 2:15

A new high-speed Shinkansen train, named ALFA-X, started trial runs in May of 2019. Targeting a route extension to Sapporo, ALFA-X was developed as an experimental platform under four development concepts, namely: Greater safety and stability, Improved ride quality, Improved environmental performance, and Revolutionized maintenance. An extension to Sapporo had...

Author(s): Kim, Sunghun;Matsumoto, Takayuki;Hara, Masaaki;Kawakami,Osamu;Asano, Kouji

Organisation(s): East Japan Railway Company ;

2022

Japan

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