TOKYO, Mar 17 (News On Japan) –
JR East unveiled Japan’s first devoted freight Shinkansen in Tokyo on March seventeenth, marking a brand new step in using high-speed rail for logistics.
The practice has been transformed from a Yamagata Shinkansen mannequin and consists of a seven-car formation able to transporting as much as 1,000 containers of cargo, primarily packaged in cardboard containers.
An indication was additionally performed on March seventeenth displaying how unloaded items are transferred utilizing automated guided automobiles to vehicles, highlighting efforts to streamline last-mile supply operations.
The firm expects robust demand for transporting recent produce reminiscent of fish and greens, and can start common day by day service from Morioka to Tokyo beginning on March twenty third, working one spherical journey per day.
Source: テレ東BIZ