A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Japan’s Tohoku region. No tsunami warning was issued, while trains were halted and nuclear plants reported no issues.

The new train, nicknamed Soar, will inspect the tracks and other facilities while running at a maximum speed of 320 ...

East Japan Railway Co. has unveiled the design of the new E927 inspection bullet train expected to be used for its shinkansen ...

Four people were injured Thursday as an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 struck northeastern Japan, but no tsunami warning was issued, the ...

Railway bridges are often judged by their height or engineering complexity, but some stand ...

In a move that signals a shift in how speed and logistics intersect, Japan has transformed one of its iconic bullet trains into a high-speed cargo carrier. The initiative by East Japan Railway Company ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has a name for its new overnight express train but not a starting date for operations ...

A day of powerful seismic activity saw major earthquakes strike Venezuela, Japan, and California. Venezuela experienced the most devastating impact with twin quakes causing fatalities and building ...

June 25 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck Japan's northeast coast on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued, no injuries were immediately reported ‌and no irregularities were ...

The successor to East i, the inspection train used to ensure safety of Shinkansen operations, will debut in fiscal 2029 under the name Soar, East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) said July 14.

3 significant earthquakes struck different parts of the world within hours on Thursday, with Venezuela experiencing a rare doublet, Japan recording a magnitude 6.9 and California hit by a 5.6 quake.

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Japan's northeast; no tsunami warning issued, only slight sea level changes expected.