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Japan getting 320kmh Shinkansen E5 bullet train in 2011

By Paul Evans

00:49 February 5, 2009 PST

Series E5 bullet train

A new Shinkansen bullet train being built to go into service on the East Japan line will travel at up to 320 kilometers per hour (200 mph), making it the fastest rail service in Japan. Test runs for the Series E5 train are planned for July 2009 ahead of its debut in spring 2011. The 10-car train will be initially operate at a top speed of 300 kph, ramping up to 320kmh by the end of March 2013. Read More

 
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