Japan Railway Journal Season 2 Episode 14
Overview:
The magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture on April 14, 2016 severely damaged railways of Kyushu region. With many efforts, the Kyushu Shinkansen was back in full operation in 2 weeks but the third sector, Minamiaso Railway, was able to resume partial service only. Unfortunately, a complete restoration will cost billions of yen and funds are yet to be secured. Japan Railway Journal identifies the challenges and efforts of Kyushu region to recover its railroads.
Genre : Documentary
Actors : Russell Totten, Ryo Takagi
Release Date : 2016-10-07
Duration : 28 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 2)
1. Seven Stars in Kyushu: The Local Revitalizing Cruise Train
2. Second Chances for Used Trains in Southeast Asia
3. Earthquake Safety: What 5 Years Has Taught Us
4. Superconducting Maglev: The Extreme Speeds of Tomorrow
5. Ekiben: A True Rail Traveling Companion
6. Premium Express Shimakaze: A Train of Dreams to Reality
7. The Cat Stationmaster Who Rescued a Railway
8. New Generation Express: Journey to Speed and Comfortability
9. The Future of Rail Freight Transport
10. Kyoto Railway Museum: The Story of Rail Transport in Japan
11. Light Rail Vehicles: Modern Trams Reshaping Urban Transit
12. Keikyu: The Strive for World-Class Rail Operation
13. World-Class Maintenance: The Backbone of Shinkansen Operations
14. Railways Back on Track: Six Months After the Kumamoto Earthquakes
15. Future Prospects Made in the Past: JR East's Steam Loco Strategy
16. Picking Up the Pace: JR Shikoku's Tactics for Survival
17. The Seeds of Success: Kyoto's Sagano Scenic Railway
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