N700S to launch next generation Shinkansen trainsets

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JAPAN: JR Central is to build a 16-car pre-series trainset as a testbed for various technical changes to be incorporated in the next generation of trains for the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen, the railway announced on June 24. The Series N700S is due to be completed in March 2018, while ...

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