Re-use of soil from maglev tunnel construction in Nara
Posted: 9. Jan 2022, 21:05
Nara Gov. Arai plans to use sediment from linear railway construction for wide-area disaster prevention
Gov. Shogo Arai has announced a plan to transport about 7 million cubic meters of earth and sand generated from the construction of tunnels in the prefecture for the Linear Central Shinkansen Line by rail using JR lines and use it to build a large-scale disaster prevention center in Gojo City.
he purpose of the project is not only to reuse the earth and sand, but also to contribute to the environment and decarbonization. T
he plan has been conveyed to the national government and the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tokai), and concrete studies will be carried out in the future.
Translated from Japanese Sources: https://www.nara-np.co.jp/news/20220109214206.html Accessed 2022-01-09
Gov. Shogo Arai has announced a plan to transport about 7 million cubic meters of earth and sand generated from the construction of tunnels in the prefecture for the Linear Central Shinkansen Line by rail using JR lines and use it to build a large-scale disaster prevention center in Gojo City.
he purpose of the project is not only to reuse the earth and sand, but also to contribute to the environment and decarbonization. T
he plan has been conveyed to the national government and the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tokai), and concrete studies will be carried out in the future.
Translated from Japanese Sources: https://www.nara-np.co.jp/news/20220109214206.html Accessed 2022-01-09