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TBM malfunction delays the excavation work for Japan's high-speed maglev bullet train

    Ji-Yu Doko
    By Ji-Yu Doko Replies (2)

    Tunnel boring work for the Tokyo - Nagoya magnetic levitation Shinkansen train line is running behind schedule due to a problem with the tunnel boring machine.

    JR Tokai plans to repair the TBM by the end of the year and to continue boring by June 2023.

    https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14691983

     

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