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Feature: Attention to private rail express
- Tobu Express Limited Liberty launch
- 70 years of Private Rail Transfer Limited Express
- Seibu 40000 train runs S-TRAIN
This spring, the general-purpose type new express train Revaty (Liberty) that can be split and consolidated to the Tobu Railway debuted, while S - TRAIN, which is a direct line of Seibu Railway, Tokyo Metro, Tokyu Toyoko Line and Yokohama Express 4 companies, began operation It was.
S-TRAIN, which is driven by a new type train capable of changing the seating arrangement of long seats and cross seats, is not called "express" for each company in terms of distinguishing it from the existing limited express, but even at all the designated seats and speeds It can be said that it is practically a limited express.
Also, as soon as the private rail express trains started to drive in the 70 years since the end of the war, we reviewed the history of private rail expressions different from JNR - JR. The train of the topic of the Kansai private railway, including the Kintetsu Express Limited, where renewal progresses, also introduced the current situation.
Also note the airport limited express which is also a new form in recent years, along with the expectation to the airport access railroad seen from the airline company, report on its current situation and issues.
In the new series [JR Vehicle Detailed Description] I took up EF 510, one of the newest electric machinery of JR cargo.
The new project from this month is [model]. Through homebrews and remodeling, we stuck to aging changes of real vehicles and differences in detailed specifications.
The cover is the S-TRAIN 4008 series train.
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