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A Loud "Bang" Was Heard on the Sanyo Shinkansen While It Was in Motion. The Train Stopped Briefly for Investigation, but Resumed Operation Between Asa and Shin-Yamaguchi Stations. JR West
According to JR West, shortly before 6 p.m. on the 22nd, while a Shinkansen train bound for Shin-Osaka Station from Kagoshima-Chuo Station was traveling between Asa and Shin-Yamaguchi stations in Yamaguchi Prefecture, the driver heard an unusual "thud." The train was stopped, and the crew inspected the train, but no abnormalities were found, so it resumed operation at 6:19 p.m. During the inspection, they discovered what appeared to be a bird im…
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According to JR West, shortly before 6 p.m. on the 22nd, while a Shinkansen train bound for Shin-Osaka Station from Kagoshima-Chuo Station was traveling between Asa and Shin-Yamaguchi stations in Yamaguchi Prefecture, the driver heard an unusual "thud." The train was stopped, and the crew inspected the train, but no abnormalities were found, so it resumed operation at 6:19 p.m. During the inspection, they discovered what appeared to be a bird im…