Linear Shinkansen: Achieved 500km/h!
ーa speed of 500 kilometers per hourー
JR Tokai:
A linear motor car test drive event was held in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo.
About 100 media representatives were invited.
The train reached a speed of 500 kilometers per hour.
The company has been running the latest model on its test track since 2020.
Company officials say
they improved the design of the train’s nose section to cut air resistance by about 13 percent.They say
that will also help reduce power consumption and noise.The company says
the train line will connect Tokyo and Nagoya in central Japan, in 40 minutes.That is less than half the time needed by the current Shinkansen bullet train.
The railway aims to launch the service in 2027.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20221005_36/
Shinkansen linéaire : 500 km/h atteints !
ーune vitesse de 500 kilomètres par heureー
JR Tokaï :
Un essai routier de voitures à moteur linéaire a eu lieu dans la préfecture de Yamanashi, à l’ouest de Tokyo.
Une centaine de représentants des médias ont été invités.
Linearer Shinkansen: 500 km/h erreicht!
ーeine Geschwindigkeit von 500 Kilometern pro Stundeー
JR Tokai:
In der Präfektur Yamanashi, westlich von Tokio, fand eine Probefahrt mit Linearmotorautos statt.
Rund 100 Medienvertreter waren eingeladen.