Japan Rail: News & General Discussion

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1. JR East solicits tenders for new diesel railcars

   By bikkuri bahn, May 20, 2015   

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   • miyakoji
   • May 30, 2015

2. JR West creates 289 series

   By miyakoji, May 28, 2015   

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   • miyakoji
   • May 29, 2015

3. Question concerning current tank wagon use

   By NGT6 1315, January 3, 2015
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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 25, 2015

4. Freight trains running in street trackage?

   By enodenlover, May 20, 2015
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   • Nick_Burman
   • May 22, 2015

5. Osaka Municipal Subway privatization?

   By miyakoji, May 20, 2015   

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   • kvp
   • May 20, 2015

6. New Twilight Express launched

   By yakumo381, May 17, 2015   

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   • miyakoji
   • May 20, 2015

7. New Type: JR East Series HB-E300 "Resort View"

   By bikkuri bahn, April 26, 2010
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   • miyakoji
   • May 16, 2015

8. TV program heads up May 11(Mon)

   By bikkuri bahn, May 5, 2015   

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   • bikkuri bahn
   • May 15, 2015

9. kiha 11 and kiha 40 to Myanmar

   By bikkuri bahn, May 5, 2015   

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   • Sacto1985
   • May 10, 2015

10. Kawasaki Heavy's efSET news

    By bikkuri bahn, April 27, 2015   

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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 1, 2015

11. Overhead Line broke?

    By JR 500系, May 1, 2015
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    • bikkuri bahn
    • May 1, 2015

12. Shinkansen 100 yen coin exchange begins nationwide 4/22

    By bikkuri bahn, April 23, 2015   

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    • April 25, 2015

13. Details of Technology of Gauge Changing for Mini Shinkansen 1 2

    By Robert46, April 22, 2015
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    • Kabutoni
    • April 25, 2015

14. JR East 719 series Frutia

    By miyakoji, November 29, 2014   

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    • April 25, 2015

15. Incident on Yamanote Line, Yamanote & Keihin-T Line services suspended

    By bikkuri bahn, April 12, 2015   

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    • April 24, 2015

16. Moscow Tram Parade

    By marknewton, April 15, 2015   

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    • April 23, 2015

17. Looking for maps, railroad or not, or things to put on walls

    By ote-m, January 22, 2015
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    • Takahama Trainwatcher
    • April 18, 2015

18. Can someone explain to me what's going on in this video?

    By ote-m, April 16, 2015
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    • katoftw
    • April 16, 2015

19. The different codes of latest shinkansens

    By Robert46, April 15, 2015
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    • Densha
    • April 15, 2015

20. Narita Express 253 Series Formations Question

    By 1954G, April 14, 2015
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    • 1954G
    • April 14, 2015

21. Tech questions anew: Power control gear on JNR era electrics

    By NGT6 1315, April 6, 2015
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    • kvp
    • April 11, 2015

22. A Day At Sanriku Railway

    By katoftw, April 11, 2015
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    • April 11, 2015

23. Construction on the Tokyu Toyoko Line

    By ote-m, April 8, 2015
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    • railsquid
    • April 9, 2015

24. Rapport cake shops at Tokyo and Yurakucho stations

    By Rail Announcement, April 9, 2015
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    • April 9, 2015

25. New Railway Companies Born

    By katoftw, March 29, 2015
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    • Sacto1985
    • April 4, 2015