Figure 6.4

Having checked their clocks against the 'standard' in the foreground, the crew confirm their orders for their next journey

A driver confirms that he has acknowledged the change in ATC limit on an E2-series shinkansen

A new JR Tokai recruit practices on a shinkansen simulator

The conductor checks along the platform that there are no problems


Marks on the platform show where the train should stop - the dot in between the numbers relating to the series of shinkansen should be in the middle of the cab door, as in this case


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