Battery-powered bullet train

Battery-powered bullet train

The newly developed N700S shinkansen bullet train undergoes a test of its emergency battery power system, the first among the world's high-speed trains, in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on July 10, 2019. The battery will be used when the train is stranded, for example, in tunnels or on bridges during a power outage. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • ILEA000165230
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  • 2019/7/10 11:58:32
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2019 Kyodo News
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  • 3627 × 2265 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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  • 1.14(MB)*
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