JR-EAST:Research and Development

Technical Review

JR EAST Technical Review No.15-Winter 2010

We published this JR East Technical Review to provide information of our R&D. We expect more people be informed about the characteristics of our R&D, and thereby to encourage people to suggest how the progress can be made if new technologies are applied at our R&D efforts.

Previeus page

Special edition theme
Innovating Signal Control and Transport Management Systems

CONTENTS

Special feature article

Significant Features of Innovating Signal Control and Transport Management Systems

Yuji Hirao
Professor, Department of System Safety, Nagaoka University of Technology
Technical Advisor, Research and Development Center of JR East Group

[PDF/657KB]

Innovation of the Railway Operation System in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area

Yasuyuki Nakamura
Director of the Advanced Railway System Development Center,
Research and Development Center of JR East Group

[PDF/2630KB]

Interpretive article

Overview of Development of a Signal Control System

Tamotsu Kato
General Manager (Information Technology), Advanced Railway System Development Center,
Research and Development Center of JR East Group

[PDF/2799KB]

Overview of the Development of a Transport Management System

Fumihiko Henda
Manager (Operation Control), Advanced Railway System Development Center,
Research and Development Center of JR East Group

[PDF/1976KB]

Special edition paper

Development of a Network-based Signal Control System for Station Yards

Takashi Kunifuji, Jun Nishiyama, Masafumi Endo, Yoshinori Saiki and Satoshi Fukui

[PDF/1048KB]

Development of a Network-based Signal Control System for Automatic Block Signals

Jun Nishiyama, Tadao Miura, Kazumi Hayakawa, Reiji Ishima and Satoshi Fukui

[PDF/1786KB]

Development of the Shunting Planning Support System

Shigemitsu Mogi, Kenzo Inoue, Shin Soma and Fumihiko Henda

[PDF/869KB]

Special edition theme
R&D to Achieve the Ultimate Level of Safety

CONTENTS

Special feature article

Commemorative Lecture for the 20th Anniversary of the Founding of the Safety Research Laboratory: Safety Secured by People

Akinori Komatsubara
Professor, Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering,
School of Creative Science and Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University

[PDF/901KB]

2013 Safety Vision

Naoto Miyashita
Executive Officer, General Manager of Transport Safety Department,
East Japan Railway Company

[PDF/801KB]

Interpretive article

Efforts in Improvement of Rolling Stock Safety

Kenji Horioka
Safety Research Laboratory (Rolling Stock and Passenger Safety),
Research and Development Center of JR East Group

[PDF/911KB]

Technical Development for Safe Maintenance Work

Atsushi Sasaki
Safety Research Laboratory (Safety System and Maintenance Work),
Research and Development Center of JR East Group

[PDF/802KB]

Special edition paper

Development of an L-Shaped Guide to Prevent Deviation from Rails

Yasushi Kajitani, Hiroyuki Kato and Koji Asano

[PDF/860KB]

Development of an Axle Box Heating Detection System and Improvement of its Reliability

Satoshi Chiba and Keisuke Ishii

[PDF/1378KB]

Development of a Detector of Foreign Objects Caught in the Doors with Improved Function for Preventing Passenger Dragging Accidents

Katsuyuki Muraki, Tomoki Wada and Shigeo Matsumoto

[PDF/1111KB]

How to Interview Persons Involved about Accidents due to Human Errors

Takuji Honzawa, Yuichi Takeda, Akira Nomura and Shin-ichi Aonuma

[PDF/650KB]

Development of Maintenance Vehicle Driver Skill Improvement Training Tools

Yuya Takeyama, Jun Onodera and Atsushi Sasaki

[PDF/768KB]

We are looking forward for many suggestions and advices. If you have any further questions about the JR East Technical Review, please feel free to contact us.

For Inquiries:
E-mail:tech-review2@jreast.co.jp
Editors of JR East Technical Review
Technology and Planning Department
East Japan Railway Company
2-2 Yoyogi 2cho-me, Sibuya-ku Tokyo 151-8578, Japan

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