High Speed

JR East unveils first ALFA-X driving car

2018-12-13T09:48:03

Photos: Akihiro Nakamura

JAPAN: The first driving car bodyshell for East Japan Railway’s Series 956 high speed test train was unveiled in Kobe on December 12. Being manufactured by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, the 10-car trainset is expected to begin test running in May.

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