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A Shinkansen Driver From the Days of the Japanese National Railways Reveals His Hardships Now: Driving in Snow and Typhoons, and Riding Inside the 0-Series "Bumpy Nose"

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In September 2025, JR Central issued a press release titled "Regarding the Start of Operation of TASC, Prior to the Introduction of an Autonomous Driving System on the Tokaido Shinkansen." TASC stands for Train Automatic Stop-position Control, and is scheduled to begin operation in 2026.
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A Shinkansen Driver From the Days of the Japanese National Railways Reveals His Hardships Now: Driving in Snow and Typhoons, and Riding Inside the 0-Series "Bumpy Nose"

In September 2025, JR Central issued a press release titled "Regarding the Start of Operation of TASC, Prior to the Introduction of an Autonomous Driving System on the Tokaido Shinkansen." TASC stands for Train Automatic Stop-position Control, and is scheduled to begin operation in 2026.

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toyokeizai.net broke the news in on Friday, October 24, 2025.
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