JR East to launch new bullet trains, cargo-only cars
East Japan Railway, or JR East, says it will launch new bullet trains with improved anti-earthquake features and other services in fiscal 2030.
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Bullet trains haul freight as fruit, seafood ticketed for fast delivery
The initiative began as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, when Japan Railway companies looked to freight as a way to cover shortfalls in seat sales. The rail operators found a loyal clientele ...