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Long rail transport from Kita-Kyushu to Hokkaido for Shinkansen line construction
bikkuri bahn posted a topic in Japan Rail: News & General Discussion
150 meter long rails arrived in Oshamambe, Hokkaido today after a 2100km journey by rail. These will be used in the Hokkaido Shinkansen construction from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sapporo. Formerly rails arrived in 25m sections shipped by sea, and transfered to flatbed truck. STV news report: The train passing through Totsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on the Tokaido Line: -
YouTube member azumatakeshi just posted two zenmen tenbou videos of the double-tracking project on the Tōbu Noda Line, now known as the Tōbu Urban Park Line: Sakasai east to Mutsumi: Umesato west to Shimizu-kōen, including construction of elevated tracks: This is a pretty amazing and ambitious project, especially since much of the original right of way was designed for only a single track.