How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever
Japan’s sleek Shinkansen bullet trains zoomed onto the railway scene in the 1960s, shrinking travel times and inspiring a ...
How bullet trains changed rail travel, black plastic concerns, keys to strong relationships: Catch up on the day’s stories
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As Texas flirts with high-speed rail, can Japan’s bullet train show the way?
NAGOYA, Japan – Right on schedule, the sleek white train with a blue streak and a bullet-shaped head pierced the late-morning ...
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High-speed rail turns 60
Happy 60 th birthday to high-speed rail. It was on October 1 st in 1964 that the Shinkansen, Japan’s revolutionary super-fast train, made its debut. Known as the “bullet train” because ...
Las Vegas-to-California bullet train project gets $3 billion federal grant
The Nevada Department of Transportation said it received the federal grant for Brightline West, the company spearheading the ...
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How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever
This was the dawn of Japan’s “bullet train” era, widely regarded as the defining symbol of the country’s astonishing recovery from the trauma of World War II. In tandem with the 1964 ...
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How bullet trains changed rail travel, black plastic concerns, keys to strong relationships: Catch up on the day’s stories
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How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever
This was the dawn of Japan’s “bullet train” era, widely regarded as the defining symbol of the country’s astonishing recovery from the trauma of World War II. In tandem with the 1964 ...