(JR Tokai) in charge of high-speed rail projects outside Japan, noted in an interview with The Asahi Shimbun that the bullet train technology has, however, taken root in Taiwan. In stressing the ...

Red Bull has released images online of its F1 machine with a top speed of more than 300 kph racing along a public road in Japan, with a bullet train running in the background. The project is aimed ...

Power car, Shinkansen Leading Car 22-141, 'bullet train', built by West Japan Railways, 1976, withdrawn from service in October 2000. Length 82'; width 11' 8"; height 14' 6 1/2". Power car, Shinkansen ...

now Japan Rail, managed to almost double the speed of its fastest trains when it created the first Shinkansen, known in English as the bullet train. The first Shinkansen line opened on October 1 ...

Japan's transport ministry plans to require cameras on new trains in three major metropolitan areas and on all new Shinkansen bullet trains as early as September. The move comes after a spate of ...