They edited the cargo train timetable book. (Mainichi/Kiyohiro Akama) Freight trains, then and now, have been a major pillar of Japan's logistics. A cargo train loaded with numerous containers can ...

Union Pacific faced the immense challenge of hauling heavy freight trains across rugged mountain terrain, requiring locomotives with exceptional power and reliability. Unlike other railroads that ...

Japan Freight Railway (JR Freight) has resumed operations for all of its freight trains after a temporary halt following the discovery of data tampering and other irregularities, leading to delays ...

March 14 (UPI) --Japanese high-speed bullet trains, suspended over a decoupling while in motion issue, resumed service Friday. East Japan Railway Co. said full operations are expected to be in ...

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