Search found 371 matches

by Miss Maglev
28. Jul 2021, 14:25
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Re: The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem

The construction of the Central Linear Railway, which JR Tokai aims to open between Shinagawa, Tokyo and Nagoya in 2027, has come to a standstill. This is because Governor Heita Kawakatsu, who is concerned about the environmental impact of the construction of a tunnel under the Southern Alps in nort...
by Miss Maglev
26. Jul 2021, 11:37
Forum: Linimo HSST Nagoya
Topic: Linimo in operation: Photos ...
Replies: 2
Views: 6934

Linimo Animation

by P.WITTWAT @pwiitw4t via twitter https://twitter.com/pwiitw4t/status/1419539845538467841?s=20 Accessed 2021-07-26 E7M32YrVgAYb0Bj.jpg . E7M32YqVoAURjsV.jpg by P.WITTWAT @pwiitw4t via twitter https://twitter.com/pwiitw4t/status/1419539845538467841?s=20 Accessed 2021-07-26 . E7M32ZAVoAYpBIB.jpg by P...
by Miss Maglev
25. Jul 2021, 12:22
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] Kanagawa Linear Maglev Station (Hashimoto)
Replies: 10
Views: 5950

[JP] Kanagawa Linear Maglev Station (Hashimoto)

Due to the the expected opening of the Linear-Maglev Central Shinkansen Line in 2027, land prices in Sagamihara and Hashimoto are rising rapidly. A new station for the Central Linear Railway will be built underground, in front of the current Hashimoto Station. Hashimoto Station (橋本駅, Hashimoto-eki)...
by Miss Maglev
24. Jul 2021, 11:45
Forum: USA: Baltimore - Washington Maglev Project
Topic: Rail operator planning Maglev train opposes developer’s court motion in high-stakes property dispute
Replies: 0
Views: 3097

Rail operator planning Maglev train opposes developer’s court motion in high-stakes property dispute

Rail operator planning Maglev train opposes developer’s court motion in high-stakes property dispute
2021-07-24_Baltimore_maglev
2021-07-24_Baltimore_maglev
https://twitter.com/davidsonLj/status/1 ... 92/photo/1
Accessed: July 24, 2021

https://www.baltimoresun.com/ Note: The website is not accessible in the EU.
by Miss Maglev
22. Jul 2021, 15:22
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Changing the Maglev route is 'unthinkable'
Replies: 2
Views: 2582

JR Tokai president says no change to linear railway route

At a regular press conference on July 21, JR Tokai President Shin Kaneko said that a review of the route of the Linear Central Shinkansen, which is under construction with the aim of opening between Shinagawa, Tokyo and Nagoya, would bring a series of plans back to square one. It is difficult and u...
by Miss Maglev
20. Jul 2021, 13:33
Forum: General maglev debate in China
Topic: 600km/h high-speed maglev to roll off in Qingdao
Replies: 17
Views: 13641

Photo: 600km/h high-speed maglev to roll off in Qingdao

The new “maglev” train [...] comes as Beijing seeks to cement its position as the world’s most prolific builder of high-speed lines.
2021-07-20_600km_Maglev_rollout_CN
2021-07-20_600km_Maglev_rollout_CN
Source: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/chin ... -pjhsprfgs Accessed: July 20, 2021
by Miss Maglev
19. Jul 2021, 12:00
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Residents file lawsuit against JR Tokai
Replies: 4
Views: 2765

Residents file lawsuit against JR Tokai

A group of residents in the Tokyo metropolitan area have filed a lawsuit against JR Tokai to stop the construction of a tunnel for the Linear Central Shinkansen , which is scheduled to be built underneath the city center, claiming that their right to live in safety is being violated. JR Tokai is pl...
by Miss Maglev
18. Jul 2021, 12:58
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem

Summary of translated Japanese Media news:  In 2014, the prefectural government requested JR to return all spring water generated in the in-prefecture section during the construction period and after the railway was put into service as part of the environmental impact assessment procedure, and Presi...
by Miss Maglev
17. Jul 2021, 12:38
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Preparatory work for Gifu Maglev Station
Replies: 1
Views: 1668

Re: Preparatory work for Gifu Maglev Station

 新駅は高架駅で幅約45メートル、高さは約30メートル。新駅の全3工区(約1・3キロ)のうち駅東部(約290メートル区間)について、環境保全措置などの計画を15日、県と中津川市に提出した。ほかの2工区も今秋に同様の計画を提出し、着工をめざす。 Source: https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASP7J6S72P7HOHGB00G.html Accessed July 17, 2021 Translation: The new station will be an elevated station, about 45 meters wide and 30 mete...
by Miss Maglev
17. Jul 2021, 12:31
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Preparatory work for Gifu Maglev Station
Replies: 1
Views: 1668

Preparatory work for Gifu Maglev Station

Preparatory work for Gifu Station of the Central Linear Railway to begin July, aiming for completion in spring 2025. . 20210715194232-5bdebe52[1].jpg The area where the Gifu station of the Central Linear Railway will be built. Photo from https://www.gifu-np.co.jp/news/20210715/20210715-87641.html O...
by Miss Maglev
13. Jul 2021, 22:54
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Removal of residual soil
Replies: 7
Views: 5363

Soil from linear construction '60 to 70 times' larger than Atami's spilled fill

In a press conference on July 13, Governor Heita Kawakatsu of Shizuoka Prefecture said that the damage caused by the soil generated from the tunnel construction of the Shizuoka section of the Linear Central Shinkansen planned by JR Tokai is unimaginable if it is caught in something like a mountain ...
by Miss Maglev
12. Jul 2021, 23:27
Forum: Linimo HSST Nagoya
Topic: Linimo in operation: Photos ...
Replies: 2
Views: 6934

Linimo Urban Maglev in operation: Photos ...

Linimo Japan.
2021-07-12_Linimo_1
2021-07-12_Linimo_1
E6GkdXOWEAwLR0F.jpg (59.28 KiB) Viewed 5707 times
Source: https://twitter.com/MeharGans/status/14 ... 94722?s=20 Accessed July 12, 2021
2021-07-12_Linimo_2
2021-07-12_Linimo_2
Source: https://twitter.com/MeharGans/status/14 ... 37062?s=20 Accessed July 12, 2021
by Miss Maglev
11. Jul 2021, 20:57
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Removal of residual soil
Replies: 7
Views: 5363

Re: Removal of residual soil

JR Tokai held a briefing session for the residents of Mitake Town in Kani County, Gifu Prefecture, on the issue of JR Tokai's request for the town to accept the establishment of a permanent disposal site for the remaining soil, including soil requiring countermeasures, generated from the tunnel con...
by Miss Maglev
5. Jul 2021, 10:42
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Nagoya Maglev Station
Replies: 10
Views: 5916

Re: Nagoya Maglev Station

20210702_171236_95624[1].jpg Source: https://www.kensetsunews.com/PB5001H/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/20210702_171236_95624.jpg  In the east side area, the existing monument "Flying" will be dismantled and reconstructed in the Sasashima Live 24 area. After that, the plaza will be expanded ...
by Miss Maglev
4. Jul 2021, 23:20
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Nagoya Maglev Station
Replies: 10
Views: 5916

Nagoya Maglev Station

The City of Nagoya has released a summary of the current status of urban development around Nagoya Station in preparation for the opening of the Linear Central Shinkansen Line (between Shinagawa and Nagoya). The report shows the FY2021 budget and future plans for major related projects, such as the...
by Miss Maglev
4. Jul 2021, 17:01
Forum: Medium Speed / Urban Maglev
Topic: Photo: Beijing Urban Maglev line
Replies: 15
Views: 9355

Photo: Beijing Urban Maglev line

Chinese Urban Maglev line
Photographer: Unknown
Source: https://twitter.com/lk_zhuang/status/14 ... 59265?s=20 Accessed: July 4, 2021.
2021-07-04_urban_Maglev_China
2021-07-04_urban_Maglev_China
by Miss Maglev
2. Jul 2021, 10:31
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Removal of residual soil
Replies: 7
Views: 5363

Maglev tunnel near by uranium deposits?

Where does all the toxic waste go? Linear Maglev tunnel to run near by uranium deposits? English translation of parts of an Asahi News report: https://www.asahi.com/articles/photo/AS20210624001730.html Accessed: July 2, 2021.  A white building can be seen in the peaceful mountains of Mizunami City,...
by Miss Maglev
1. Jul 2021, 10:08
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

Assumptions of the Ministry's expert panel are unacceptable

リニアの行方 国交省の有識者会議議論 到底納得できない 湧水流出問題 知事、本会議で所信 「進め方 見直す時期」 /静岡 [/size] "It's time to review the way we proceed", the governor said at the plenary session. The asumptions and discussions by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's expert panel are unacceptable, he said. ...
by Miss Maglev
30. Jun 2021, 11:35
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: JR Maglev Shizuoka Pref. Website renewal
Replies: 0
Views: 1642

JR Maglev Shizuoka Pref. Website renewal

Info based on Japanese media report and press release: Shizuoka Prefecture has received many comments from inside and outside of the prefecture about the response of Shizuoka Prefecture to the construction of the Shizuoka Central Shinkansen Line. The website has been renewed so that many people can ...
by Miss Maglev
28. Jun 2021, 12:11
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

Japan maglev critic reelected in Shizuoka, claiming green mandate

Governor's victory casts uncertainty over rail line already behind schedule "I have been entrusted to protect the waters of the Southern Alps, protect the environment," Kawakatsu said in his victory speech. "I will work hard to find a path to a solution." The governor told a news...
by Miss Maglev
23. Jun 2021, 15:45
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: JR Maglev cost increase: Stop the project! (?)
Replies: 3
Views: 3205

JR Maglev ... now looking hopeless?

 JR Tokai's general meeting of shareholders was held in Nagoya City on June 23, and shareholders asked a series of questions about the delay in the opening of the Linear Central Shinkansen. Mamoru Uno, vice president of the company, mentioned that Governor Heita Kawakatsu, who was elected in the Sh...
by Miss Maglev
21. Jun 2021, 14:21
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Status of the Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem

 Talks on the resumption of construction of the linear railway between the prefectural government, which is concerned that the tunnel construction will reduce the flow of the Oi River, which runs through Shizuoka Prefecture, and JR Central, which is the main operator of the project, are running at ...
by Miss Maglev
21. Jun 2021, 14:14
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

JR has to consult with Shizuoka Prefecture

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato: JR will consult with Shizuoka Prefecture  Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said at a press conference on June 21, in response to the election of Heita Kawakatsu, the incumbent governor of Shizuoka Prefecture, who opposed the start of construction of the i...
by Miss Maglev
20. Jun 2021, 14:55
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

Re: Kawakatsu wins fourth election for Shizuoka governor and makes "linear maglev construction" a major issue

https://image.news.livedoor.com/newsimage/stf/2/b/2bb49_1509_f3318828_edd141e5.jpg 花束を掲げる川勝平太氏=2021年6月20日午後8時21分、静岡市葵区、山崎琢也撮影 Heita Kawakatsu holding a bouquet of flowers at 8:21 p.m. on June 20, 2021, in Aoi Ku, Shizuoka City (photo by Takuya Yamazaki) Source: https://news.livedoor.com/article/ima...
by Miss Maglev
20. Jun 2021, 14:50
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

Kawakatsu wins fourth election for Shizuoka governor and makes "linear maglev construction" a major issue

Shizuoka Prefectural Government, June 20, 2021 21:11, Accessed June 20, 2021. (Translation of Japanese Original) Heita Kawakatsu (72), an incumbent, defeated Shigeki Iwai (53), a newcomer and former Vice Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, in the Shizuoka Prefecture gubernatoria...
by Miss Maglev
19. Jun 2021, 17:23
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: What will happen to the timetable of the Tokaido Shinkansen with the opening of the Maglev?
Replies: 0
Views: 1659

What will happen to the timetable of the Tokaido Shinkansen with the opening of the Maglev?

What will happen to the timetable of the Tokaido Shinkansen with the opening of the Maglev line? https://contents.trafficnews.jp/post_image/000/080/038/large_210618_liner_02.jpg Source: https://contents.trafficnews.jp/post_image/000/080/038/large_210618_liner_02.jpg Accessed: June 19. 2021 The view ...
by Miss Maglev
17. Jun 2021, 14:42
Forum: Websites, Web & Publications
Topic: Chuo Maglev - An anachronistic megaproject?
Replies: 0
Views: 3720

Chuo Maglev - An anachronistic megaproject?

An anachronistic megaproject - Big nationalism behind it? 『リニア中央新幹線をめぐってー原発事故とコロナ・パンデミックから見直す』 "On the Linear-Central Shinkansen: A New Look from the Nuclear Accident and the Corona Pandemic" Book Reviewed by Hidehiro Shima, 評者: 志真秀弘 山本義隆、みすず書房、2021年4月刊、1800円)(Authors: Yoshitaka Yamamoto, ...
by Miss Maglev
15. Jun 2021, 11:56
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

Re: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years

With less than a week to go before the Shizuoka Prefecture gubernatorial election on March 20, the debate on the water problem in the Oigawa River due to the construction of the Linear Central Shinkansen has become more active. Heita Kawakatsu (72), the incumbent, who claims that the issue of the l...
by Miss Maglev
12. Jun 2021, 19:46
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

Re: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years

静岡知事選、現職の川勝氏リード、岩井氏が追う展開 ネット調査 from Mainichi shimbun via Yahoo Japan News Info Japanese Media: https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/2152edf14fbf389124bc3acb40f7e2cb23ccb39e Accessed: June 12, 2021. When asked about the policies that are most important to them as issues, the Linear Central Shinkansen i...
by Miss Maglev
11. Jun 2021, 20:58
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

JR, the National Government, and Shizuoka Prefecture

JR, the National Government, and Shizuoka Prefecture to Discuss the Future of the MLIT Expert Meeting: Discussion Points and Impacts on the Volume of Water in the Midstream and Downstream Areas Summary and English translation of Japanese Media Report: Source: https://www.at-s.com/news/article/shizuo...
by Miss Maglev
9. Jun 2021, 15:31
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Tokyo: Safety briefing for residents in preparation for Maglev tunnel construction
Replies: 0
Views: 1682

Tokyo: Safety briefing for residents in preparation for Maglev tunnel construction

リニア中央新幹線工事に向け住民に安全対策説明会 JR東海 Safety briefing for residents in preparation for the construction of the Central Linear Railway Info based on Japanese Media report: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/shutoken-news/20210609/1000065502.html Access: 2021-06-09 Ahead of the start of the underground tunneling work for ...
by Miss Maglev
7. Jun 2021, 14:54
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Nagano Station development plan
Replies: 7
Views: 5873

Re: Nagano Station development plan

On June 4, the Nagoya City Housing and Urban Development Bureau announced a public proposal for a design study of the west side of Nagoya Station (as it will look when the linear railway line opens). The city will select a design team that will be responsible for the spatial design plan and basic de...
by Miss Maglev
7. Jun 2021, 13:58
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Aerial view of the Tunnel area in the Japanese Alps

2021-06-07_tunnel_aerial_view
2021-06-07_tunnel_aerial_view
.
The upper stream of the Oi River, where a tunnel for the Central Linear Railway is planned.

Photo by website: https://www.at-s.com/news/article/shizuoka/911903.html Accessed june 7, 2021
by Miss Maglev
7. Jun 2021, 13:53
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: If the Governor is relected, the Maglev construction start could be delayed by four years
Replies: 9
Views: 5130

 The Roles of the Governor, the Prefecture, and the Nation 

The Role of the Governor and the Prefecture: No authority to change the route  The Central Linear Railway is part of the development plan based on the National Shinkansen Railway Development Act. The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism needs the consent of the project operator t...
by Miss Maglev
6. Jun 2021, 21:46
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Photo: L0 Maglev in Yamanashi with shunting locomotive
Replies: 1
Views: 1955

Photo: L0 Maglev interior design

On the Yamanashi Linear Test Line, a new vehicle called the "L0 Series Improved Test Vehicle," which is a more commercial version of the L0 Series that has been used for training, is being tested. . 20_00A2101[1].jpg Source: https://dime.jp/genre/files/2021/06/20_00A2101.jpg https://dime.j...
by Miss Maglev
6. Jun 2021, 01:07
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] Government urged to complete Maglev construction as soon as possible
Replies: 24
Views: 46116

[JP] Government urged to complete Maglev construction as soon as possible

The Association for the Promotion of the Maglev Train Line urges the Japanese government and JR companies to build the entire line as soon as possible. Aichi, Japan Info based on Mainichi Shimbun 2021/6/6 Local Edition  On June 4, the Japan Association for the Promotion of the Construction of the C...
by Miss Maglev
5. Jun 2021, 23:31
Forum: General maglev debate in China
Topic: Hyperloop China
Replies: 3
Views: 4066

Re: Hyperloop China

An inauguration ceremony for a laboratory focusing on low vacuum tube maglev trains took place in the Shanxi city of Datong.Vactrains can reach a speed of more than 1,000 km per hour, much faster than the conventional bullet train that travels at under 400 km per hour. Source: twitter https://twitt...
by Miss Maglev
2. Jun 2021, 00:29
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Removal of residual soil
Replies: 7
Views: 5363

Leftover Soil from the Linear-Maglev tunnel constuction on the Site of a Former Waste Yard

Komakane City, Japan, to Put Leftover Soil from the Linear-Maglev tunnel constuction on the Site of a Former Waste Yard Summary of a Japanese report on Nagano Nippo Web: http://www.nagano-np.co.jp/articles/78334 Accessed on June 2, 2021 Komakane City has announced at a meeting of the city assembly ...
by Miss Maglev
1. Jun 2021, 14:56
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Re: The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem

どうなるリニア 静岡・川勝知事〝けんか戦法〟の歴史と功罪 Summary of a Japanese Media report We have been asking JR Tokai to return all the spring water from the tunnel, but they have not responded in good faith. It is difficult to cooperate with JR Tokai at this time. In October 2009, Governor Heita Kawakatsu, who had just wo...
by Miss Maglev
31. May 2021, 14:16
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Cost estimations for chuo linear maglev shinkansen
Replies: 2
Views: 2168

National project Chuo linear maglev shinkansen since 2016

It was only in 2016 that the Linear Shinkansen - which had been a private project of JR Tokai until then - gained a firm position as a "national project". This happened after it was decided that part of the construction costs would be covered by financial involvement of the state (fiscal i...
by Miss Maglev
29. May 2021, 20:58
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Cost estimations for chuo linear maglev shinkansen
Replies: 2
Views: 2168

Will JR Tokai survive the "1.5 trillion yen increase" ?

Will JR Tokai be able to withstand the "1.5 trillion yen increase" in the cost of the Maglev line construction? リニア工事費「1.5兆円増」、JR東海は耐えられるか 増額幅は北陸新幹線の敦賀延伸費用に匹敵 Summary based on https://toyokeizai.net/articles/-/429753 Accessed_ 2ß21-05-29 JR Tokai's financial results for fiscal 2020, annou...
by Miss Maglev
28. May 2021, 13:13
Forum: General maglev debate in China
Topic: Hyperloop China
Replies: 3
Views: 4066

Re: Hyperloop China

China commences construction of high-speed maglev test line North Central University School of Electrical and Control Engineering dean Ma Tiehua was quoted by the publication as saying: “The high-speed train uses superconducting magnetic levitation technology to disengage from the ground to elimina...
by Miss Maglev
27. May 2021, 12:11
Forum: General maglev debate in China
Topic: Hyperloop China
Replies: 3
Views: 4066

Construction beginning for Hyperloop China Test facility

Construction of 1,000 km/h high-speed maglev railway project starts in North China’s Shanxi By Global Times Published: May 26, 2021 11:48 AM China's pursuit of high-speed maglev trains has taken a further step with the start of construction of a test line that can handle speeds of up to 1,000 kilom...
by Miss Maglev
25. May 2021, 15:40
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Shizuoka disapproval of the draft interim report

 Shizuoka Prefecture has expressed its disapproval of the draft interim report of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's expert panel to review JR Tokai's environmental measures for the Shizuoka section of the Central Linear Shinkansen, making the future of the discussion unce...
by Miss Maglev
24. May 2021, 15:25
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Photo: L0 Maglev in Yamanashi with shunting locomotive
Replies: 1
Views: 1955

Photo: L0 Maglev in Yamanashi with shunting locomotive

Photo: L0 in Yamanashi with shunting locomotive . C2oJ6J4UkAEMshe.jpg Photo via twitter by @SHINKAN34721410 Accessed: May 24, 2021 https://twitter.com/SHINKAN34721410/status/1396815552513921025?s=20 This is quite a rare sight: An L0 Maglev at Yamanshi being pushed by a shunting locomotive. The Japa...
by Miss Maglev
21. May 2021, 22:00
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Noise Emissions: JR Tokai responds to the governor
Replies: 1
Views: 1869

JR Tokai will install soundproofing covers

 JR東海は21日、リニア中央新幹線が通る山梨県や同県の沿線自治体から要望を受けていた防音対策について、同県の地上区間の約8割に防音防災フード(覆い)を設置する方針を示した。  On May 21, JR Tokai announced that it will install soundproofing hoods on about 80% of the above-ground sections of the Yamanashi prefectural government's Linear Central Shinkansen line, in response to requests...
by Miss Maglev
20. May 2021, 21:27
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Maglev Tunnel as an election campaign theme

県知事選 4選狙う現職VS前国交副大臣 コロナ、リニア 政策の違いは  https://static.tokyo-np.co.jp/image/article/size1/5/2/3/0/523090fc802fac8b4328ce5418676d9c_1.jpg Source: https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/105375 Accessed 2021-05-20 Summary of a report in Japanese media: Info based on https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/105375 A...
by Miss Maglev
19. May 2021, 09:35
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Maglev Tunnel as an election campaign theme

In an interview on May 18, JR Tokai president made no mention of the Shizuoka gubernatorial election, instead saying that 'eliminating residents' concerns is the most important thing' for linear maglev construction. Shin Kaneko, President of JR Tokai, stressed the need to continue to explain the ong...
by Miss Maglev
18. May 2021, 13:51
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Maglev Tunnel as an election campaign theme

The election for Shizuoka Prefecture's governor, which will be held in June 2021, is expected to be a head-to-head contest.  Supporters of newcomer Shigeki Iwai (former vice minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) harshly criticized the current prefectural administration of incumben...
by Miss Maglev
15. May 2021, 11:50
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Removal of residual soil
Replies: 7
Views: 5363

Removal of residual soil

Oshika Village, Matsukawa Town, Nakagawa Village, and JR Tokai establish "Linear Liaison Association" for full-scale removal of residual soil  The village of Oshika, the neighboring town of Matsukawa, the village of Nakagawa and JR Tokai, the operator of the project, have established a li...
by Miss Maglev
15. May 2021, 11:46
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: [JP] The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem
Replies: 166
Views: 927851

Re: The Shizuoka Water & Maglev Tunnel Problem

Summary and translation of Japanese article: リニアで対話路線を重視 岩井氏が正式出馬表明 https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASP5H0DN3P5GUTPB00V.html Accessed: 2021-05-15 On June 14, Shigeki Iwai, 52, former Vice Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, held a press conference in Shizuoka City to announce his...
by Miss Maglev
13. May 2021, 21:49
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Maglev Line: Partial change of environmental countermeasure work
Replies: 0
Views: 2585

Maglev Line: Partial change of environmental countermeasure work

Partial change of environmental countermeasure work Noise measurements will be taken along the line after the start of the test, and concrete measures will be considered for houses with noise levels exceeding 70 decibels. Two briefings were held by JR Tokai. Both sessions were held behind closed do...
by Miss Maglev
12. May 2021, 22:43
Forum: USA: Baltimore - Washington Maglev Project
Topic: Amtrak CEO bashes maglev project
Replies: 1
Views: 4498

County Officials Demand Halt To The Maglev Project

Prince George’s County Officials Demand Halt To The Maglev Project Between D.C. And Baltimore . L0iv06-768x512[1].jpg Source: https://dcist.com/story/21/05/11/prince-georges-county-officials-demand-halting-maglev-project-between-dc-and-baltimore/ Accessed: 2021-05-12 Prince George’s County councilm...
by Miss Maglev
9. May 2021, 19:11
Forum: Korean Hyperloops
Topic: KRRI Hypertube
Replies: 2
Views: 5391

KRRI Hypertube superconducting magnet

Technology that allows a pod to travel at a speed of 1,000 kilometers in a vacuum state and minimized air resistance is the key to Hypertube. As a result, it can overcome limitations such as frictional resistance and resistance that limit the speed of current high-speed trains. In addition to aerod...
by Miss Maglev
9. May 2021, 18:59
Forum: Korean Hyperloops
Topic: KRRI Hypertube
Replies: 2
Views: 5391

KRRI Hyper Tube Express (HTX) Research Team

Hyper Tube Express (HTX) Research Team Hyper Tube Express (HTX) Research Team develops core technologies for a new transportation “Hyper Tube Express (HTX)”of which travel speed is over 1000 km/h, which will enable a hyper-connected network across the country. R&D of Hyper Tube Aerodynamic Inte...
by Miss Maglev
9. May 2021, 16:44
Forum: Korean Hyperloops
Topic: KRRI Hypertube
Replies: 2
Views: 5391

KRRI Hypertube

2021-05-09_Korea-hypertube.jpg
2021-05-09_Korea-hypertube.jpg
Source: An unspecified Thai source, posting of anvisualization/advertisement of a South-Korean Hypertube / Hyperloop on twitter: https://twitter.com/21thonOctober/statu ... 00928?s=20 Accessed: 2021-05-09
by Miss Maglev
7. May 2021, 18:24
Forum: Hyperloop concepts
Topic: Virgin Hyperloop
Replies: 4
Views: 3192

Re: Virgin Hyperloop

In the desert just north of Las Vegas, a long white metal tube sits at the base of the mountains, promising to one day revolutionize travel. That is where Virgin Hyperloop, whose partners include Richard Branson's Virgin Group, is developing the technology for passenger pods that will hurtle at spe...
by Miss Maglev
7. May 2021, 18:22
Forum: Hyperloop concepts
Topic: Virgin Hyperloop
Replies: 4
Views: 3192

Re: Virgin Hyperloop

2021-05-07_Virgin Hyperloop 4.jpg . Source: Reuters https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/virgin-hyperloop-shows-off-future-mass-transport-floating-magnetic-pods-2021-05-06/ Access: 2021-05-07 via twitter https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1390492868083687427?s=20 A test hyperloop tube is seen ...
by Miss Maglev
7. May 2021, 18:20
Forum: Hyperloop concepts
Topic: Virgin Hyperloop
Replies: 4
Views: 3192

Re: Virgin Hyperloop

2021-05-07_Virgin Hyperloop 3.jpg . Source: Reuters https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/virgin-hyperloop-shows-off-future-mass-transport-floating-magnetic-pods-2021-05-06/ Access: 2021-05-07 via twitter https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1390492868083687427?s=20 . Josh Giegel, co-founder and ...
by Miss Maglev
7. May 2021, 18:18
Forum: Hyperloop concepts
Topic: Virgin Hyperloop
Replies: 4
Views: 3192

Re: Virgin Hyperloop

2021-05-07_Virgin Hyperloop 2.jpg . Source: Reuters https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/virgin-hyperloop-shows-off-future-mass-transport-floating-magnetic-pods-2021-05-06/ Access: 2021-05-07 via twitter https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1390492868083687427?s=20 The inside of a prototype pod ...
by Miss Maglev
7. May 2021, 18:16
Forum: Hyperloop concepts
Topic: Virgin Hyperloop
Replies: 4
Views: 3192

Virgin Hyperloop

Photo: Virgin Hyperloop presents its vision of the future of transport Source: Reuters https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/science/virgin-hyperloop-shows-off-future-mass-transport-floating-magnetic-pods-2021-05-06/ Access: 2021-05-07 via twitter https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1390492868083687427?...
by Miss Maglev
5. May 2021, 18:51
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Construction cost +1.5 trillion yen
Replies: 4
Views: 3477

Re: Construction cost +1.5 trillion yen

JR Central says it will fund the budget increases primarily through operating cash flow and the remaining through loans. “If the company anticipates that it can no longer ensure sound management and stable dividends, it will aim to complete the construction by adjusting the pace of construction,” J...
by Miss Maglev
1. May 2021, 18:59
Forum: Websites, Web & Publications
Topic: Gaming: maglev metro
Replies: 0
Views: 5222

Gaming: maglev metro

ベルリン 又は マンハッタンの地下鉄でリニア鉄道を建設してロボットや乗客を運んでVPを獲得します。なんとも歴史ある地下鉄の都市に未来的な鉄道を走らせるなんて夢がありますね。内容は、オーソドックスな建設&ピック&デリバリーシステムですが。使用する線路タイルが地下鉄を思わせる工夫がされていて素敵です。箱絵も雰囲気が出ていて最高です Info from https://note.com/harold777jp/n/nf6bcc39b2893 Accessed 2021-05-01 Summary/Translation Build a linear railroad in Berlin or Ma...
by Miss Maglev
30. Apr 2021, 21:34
Forum: Shanghai Transrapid (EMS High Speed Maglev)
Topic: 430km/h, day after day, in commercial operation for 20 years: Transrapid Shanghai.
Replies: 0
Views: 4703

430km/h, day after day, in commercial operation for 20 years: Transrapid Shanghai.

430km/h, day after day, in commercial operation for 20 years: Transrapid Shanghai. . 2021-04-30_TR_Sha-430kmh.jpg Source: https://twitter.com/MuseumDan/status/1388083527766401026/photo/1 https://twitter.com/MuseumDan/status/1388083527766401026?s=20 Author: DanAtTheMuseum @MuseumDan Accessed: 2021-0...
by Miss Maglev
30. Apr 2021, 15:29
Forum: Fundamental issues relating to mobility, transport and Maglev
Topic: Corona: JR Tokai extends work stoppage for employees to end of June
Replies: 0
Views: 3268

Corona: JR Tokai extends work stoppage for employees to end of June

JR東海、一時帰休延長=6月末まで、鉄道利用低迷 JR Tokai extends work stoppage to end of June, sluggish rail usage Info based on Jiji Press, Friday, April 30, 16:25 On April 30, JR Tokai announced that the current work stoppage for employees will be extended until the end of June. This is because the spread of the corona...
by Miss Maglev
29. Apr 2021, 11:59
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Construction cost +1.5 trillion yen
Replies: 4
Views: 3477

Re: Construction cost +1.5 trillion yen

The necessary funds will be secured on the assumption that railroad transportation revenues will gradually recover and return to the level of FY2018, before the corona disaster, from FY2024 to FY2028. Info: https://www.traicy.com/posts/20210429208151/ Accessed: 2021-04-29 . 2021-04-29_DSC_0444.jpeg ...
by Miss Maglev
28. Apr 2021, 00:40
Forum: Medium Speed (Ecobee)
Topic: Ecobee in operation: Photos ...
Replies: 0
Views: 4813

Ecobee in operation: Photos ...

2021-04-28_ecobee-twitter
2021-04-28_ecobee-twitter
Found on twitter on 2021-04-28 posted by @ASMEdotorg
We're the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, with 100,000+ members in 140+ countries. Promoting engineering and allied sciences.
https://twitter.com/ASMEdotorg/status/1 ... 92224?s=20
by Miss Maglev
27. Apr 2021, 12:50
Forum: Linimo HSST Nagoya
Topic: Linimo in operation: Photos ...
Replies: 2
Views: 6934

Linimo in operation: Photos ...

Photo by あかめのとらねこ @rubia_tabby tiwtter
accessed 2021-04-27
.
2021-04-27_Linimo_nagoya_twitter.jpg
by Miss Maglev
24. Apr 2021, 21:20
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: JR Chuo Shinkansen Maglev Promotional Film
Replies: 0
Views: 1678

JR Chuo Shinkansen Maglev Promotional Film

リニア中央新幹線広報動画 Superconducting Maglev

JR Chuo Shinkansen Maglev Promotional Film on YouTube
2021-04-24_Chuo-Shinkansen_YouTube
2021-04-24_Chuo-Shinkansen_YouTube
Source: --> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqM0Xl0nim4
Accessed: 2021-04-24
by Miss Maglev
24. Apr 2021, 11:24
Forum: Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Tokyo - Nagoya - Osaka)
Topic: Lawsuit to stop construction of JR Tokai Chuo Shinkansen Maglev
Replies: 0
Views: 1660

Lawsuit to stop construction of JR Tokai Chuo Shinkansen Maglev

リニアの行方 工事差し止め訴訟 「原告主張誤り」 JR東海が指摘 /静岡 [...]  リニア中央新幹線の建設工事を巡り、大井川の流域住民ら107人がJR東海を相手取って県内区間(10・7キロ)の工事差し止めを求めた訴訟の第2回口頭弁論が23日、静岡地裁(増田吉則裁判長)であった。JR東海は準備書面で「原告の請求には理由がない」と主張した。次回は7月9日。  JR東海は1月の第1回口頭弁論で具体的… From Mainichi Shimbun 2021/4/24 https://mainichi.jp/articles/20210424/ddl/k22/020/167000c Accesse...