Shinkansen construction to be stepped up in 2005-06

By Railway Gazette International2005-02-01T11:00:00

AN AGREEMENT announced on December 16 between the government and ruling coalition parties means that investment in the construction of Shinkansen lines will rise by ´2bn in the fiscal year commencing April 1 2005. In the three previous years from 2001-02 to 2004-05 the trend has been downwards.

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