Japan Railway Journal - Season 2 Episode 13 : World-Class Maintenance: The Backbone of Shinkansen Operations

Japan Railway Journal - Season 2 Episode 13

Japan Railway Journal 2016 -

Title: Japan Railway Journal - Season 2 Episode 13
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Keyword: train, railroad, train travel, train station, railway history, railway, bullet trains, japanese train

Overview:In 1964, the Tokaido Shinkansen was introduced as the "Dream Super Express". Since then, it has transported over 5.5 billion passengers. The almighty high-speed vehicle is known for its accuracy, which its delay time per car set is only 0.2 minutes. Also, it's known for the comfort of the ride and safety; no fatal accidents had happened for the last 52 years. The Shinkansen has such accomplishment due to the support of people behind the scenes. See the latest technology used during the maintenance procedure which is conducted overnight and then meet "Dr.Yellow", a train created especially for inspection of tracks and overhead lines.

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First Air Date: Mar 09, 2015 Last Air date: Jan 23, 2025 Season: 11 Season Episode: 157 Episode Runtime: 28:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 3 / 10 by 2 users Popularity: 18.0385 Language: en

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