Nagoya Station maglev redevelopment delayed again
The start of construction, previously scheduled for fiscal 2027, is now 'undecided.'
The journey continues to the next city.
Next stop: Nagoya!
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JR Central promotes maglev construction as challenges mount
The line, initially set to connect Shinagawa Station in Tokyo and Nagoya Station, does not have a clear timeline for opening.
Die #JRCentral versucht mit einer neuen Kooperation sich für das kommende Jahr wieder cooler zu präsentieren. Mit #FinalFantasy hat man sich auf jeden Fall den passenden Partner dafür ausgesucht. #Japan
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Central Japan Railway and five construction consultancies have been found to have colluded to prearrange winners of local government contracts for bridge inspections, Japan’s Fair Trade Commission says.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/19/companies/bid-rigging-jr-firms/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #jr #jreast #jrcentral #ftc #antimonopolylaw
JR Central and 5 other firms ordered to stop bid-rigging
The rail operator and five consultancies colluded to prearrange winners when bidding for local government contracts for bridge inspections, the Fair Trade Commission said.
Japan’s maglev is a train to nowhere that continues to wow the crowds
The world’s fastest train is stuck going back and forth on a 42.8 km test track in the sticks.
Maglev shinkansen costs seen ballooning further to ¥11 trillion
It is the second time that the project cost estimate has been revised up for the line.
The Japan Fair Trade Commission plans to order Central Japan Railway, or JR Central, and five other firms to stop rigging bids for overpass inspection work, people familiar with the matter have said.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/03/companies/ftc-jr-tokai-warning/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #ftc #jrcentral #jr #rail
Japan Fair Trade Commission to warn JR Central and others over bid-rigging
The move, relating to overpass inspection work, comes after the JFTC conducted on-site inspections of JR Central and others in October last year.
Japan’s corporate governance wave reaches the industrial heartland in Nagoya
The city of Nagoya and the area around it are home to manufacturing giants including Toyota and Toyota group auto parts maker Denso.
Seit Januar ist ein "Doctor Yellow" im Ruhestand. Der gelbe #Shinkansen sorgte als Gleisprüfzug für Sicherheit auf den Schienen in #Japan. Zur letzten Fahrt ins Zugmuseum #Nagoya gibt es ein besonderes Event für eingefleischte Zugfans. #jrcentral
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"Doctor Yellow": Japan Rail bietet Fans eine besondere Begegnung mit dem legendären Zug
"Doctor Yellow" gilt in Japan als Legende unter den Shinkansen. Zwei der gelben Gleisprüfzüge sorgten jahrzehntelang dafür, dass auf den
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