THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 22, 2022 at 17:53 JST
Workers start to install jack to lift derailed Tohoku Shinkansen Line bullet train cars on March 20. (Provided by East Japan Railway Co.)
East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) said it expects to resume full operations on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line around April 20 in time to meet demand for the peak Golden Week travel season following the derailment of a 17-car bullet train in an earthquake last week. [Read More]
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