Japan: A fleet of five four-car trainsets started operation on the route from Osaka to Nagoya last week.
Germany, Japan: The double-cab diesel locomotive ST-S-1380-D was built in 2022 by the German manufacturer as a one-off unit commissioned by a Japanese steel plant.
Japan: The manufacturer has produced a ten-car 2000 series EMU for private operator Keio, designed for 1.5 kV DC lines with a non-standard 1,372 mm gauge.
Japan: A ten-car Series 71-000 unit operates on the 12-km Rinkai Line of operator TWR.
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India: The order has been officially confirmed by India’s Ministry of Railways. The ministry noted that trains of this series will be introduced concurrently in both Japan and India.
Japan: On July 2, the private passenger operator put the first five-car Series 6050 train in operation on the 1,067 mm Ōimachi commuter line, 12.4 km long.
Japan: The passenger operator JR East has been testing high-speed cargo deliveries since 2023.
Japan: The operator has published renderings of the exterior and interior of the 90000 series EMUs.
