Drone inspects train rails

Drone inspects train rails

An autonomously operated drone inspects train rails of Kobe Electric Railway Co. on a trial basis in Ono in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 15, 2024. The test was conducted in preparation for possible damage to rails in the event of a natural disaster when a shortage of manpower in charge of railway checks is expected. ==Kyodo

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