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RE: Flooded Shinkansen - Super - 11-07-2019

Ouch...wonder how much each one cost to build and how much in total the loss is?


RE: Flooded Shinkansen - chrisjo - 11-07-2019

(11-07-2019, 04:44 PM)Trainfanz Wrote: .... Wonder how they will do that with 8 trains out of it.
TakaraTomy Mall?


(11-07-2019, 06:04 PM)Super Wrote: Ouch...wonder how much each one cost to build and how much in total the loss is?

"About 135 million dollars"


RE: Flooded Shinkansen - Super - 11-07-2019

Is that 135 million for each train?


RE: Flooded Shinkansen - leylandvictory2 - 11-08-2019

keep in mind the trains are sophisticated and very small quantity are built.


RE: Flooded Shinkansen - chrisjo - 11-08-2019

(11-07-2019, 08:47 PM)Super Wrote: Is that 135 million for each train?
The story to which Trainfanz linked says "The train cars have a total book value of about 135 million dollars. Some of their components may be reused."


RE: Flooded Shinkansen - plarnold - 11-08-2019

The 8 JR East sets will be replaced.

-plarnold


RE: Flooded Shinkansen - leylandvictory2 - 11-09-2019

in the long run, it may be feasible to build an indoor storage facility.