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April 8, 2022 | Metros

Tokyo Metro receives approval for Yurakucho and Namboku line extensions

The extensions will add new branch lines to two existing Tokyo metro lines.

March 17, 2022 | High-speed

Japanese bullet train derails following 7.4 earthquake

None of the 75 passengers and three crew were injured during the accident.

March 1, 2022 | Technology

JR East set to trial hydrogen multiple unit

The two-car hydrogen-battery multiple has been developed alongside Hitachi and Toyota.

February 24, 2022 | Fleet

JR West to order tilting EMUs for Yakamuro limited express

The fleet will be fitted with new tilt technology.

January 6, 2022 | Passenger

20 projects to watch in 2022

Richard Clinnick profiles 20 global rail projects to watch over the next 12 months.

January 6, 2022 | News

Passenger operators respond to Omicron variant

Operators continue to cancel and amend service levels in the face of rising infections.

November 22, 2021 | Fleet

JR Central prepares to introduce series 315 trains

New 1067mm-gauge trains will initially enter service on Chuo Main Line.

November 16, 2021 | Fleet

Tobu Railway orders new Spacia N100 trains from Hitachi

Japan’s Tobu Railway has awarded Hitachi a contract for a new fleet of higher-quality limited express trains to serve key tourist areas.

October 20, 2021 | Infrastructure

Construction starts on Chuo Shinkansen depot

Chubu depot will maintain the Chuo Shinkansen maglev train fleet.

September 28, 2021 | Commuter Rail

Construction of Manila’s North-South Commuter Railway extension begins

The extension will take the commuter line past Clark International Airport to New Clark City.

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