Signal technical
A great way to learn about Japanese rail technologies
Japan Railway Journal is an English language program which runs on NHK Television in Japan. It is hosted by Russel and provides a good introduction to the technologies and practices …
Is it really signalling?
Railway Signalling advances, but not very quickly. One of the early papers to the IRSE, presented in 1914, was about a method for using sequences of colour lights to signal …
Hokkaido Shinkansen opens
Tomorrow, Saturday 26 March 2016, the first scheduled Shinkansen will run to Hokkaido through the Seikan tunnel, the longest undersea tunnel in the world. In preparation, NHK (Japanese television) has …
