JR Central shows new N700S shinkansen bullet train model to media

Central Japan Railway Co. showed a new shinkansen bullet train model to the media during a test run on Tuesday.The railway operator known as JR Central started daytime test runs of the new N700S train series on Monday, having conducted test runs at nighttime from March.The latest model features a distinctive nose shape for superior aerodynamic performance compared with the current N700 series.The model was shown to the media at Mikawa-Anjo Station in Aichi Prefecture during a test run involving a 600-kilometer round trip between the company's Hamamatsu plant in Shizuoka Prefecture and Shin-…READ FULL ARTICLE