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The Future of Rail Freight Transport

Freight trains are making a change to improve the quality of their service. Implementations such as "modal shift" - a switchover from truck transport to freights, company dedicated freights for faster delivery, Japan's unique technology to improve the efficiency of transport and the 12 feet containers that are gaining attention from Southeast Asian countries. Also see the history of high-speed railway at the SC Maglev and Railway Park located in Nagoya.

English
  • Originally Aired June 17, 2016
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network NHK
  • Created November 21, 2016 by
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