The first Shinkansen halved the travel time between Tokyo and Osaka, changing Japanese society and the way business was ...

Japan is known worldwide for its vast, efficient, and punctual railway system; arguably, the most famous railroad in history was born there. The country’s first-ever passenger train—pulled by a steam ...

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 of its ...

Members of Dallas City Council recently returned from a week-long trip to Japan, to learn from the country's rail experts on how the state can develop a high-speed rail system of its own. The visit ...

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Japan's Transport Minister Hiromasa Nakano visited Surat to review India's first ...

Due to the setting error, the automatic train control system gave a green light to a train entering Kajigaya Station, ...