Why Japanese bullet trains have a long nose - GIF

[ToolTalkBot]

Why Japanese bullet trains have a long nose.




Previously:

Automatic train washing system - GIF
Exiting a moving train - GIFs
Putting a derailed train back on the rails - GIF and video
Richard Feynman explains: What keeps a train on the track?
Train explosion and derailment - photo and videos

[hemmjo]

too bad the US cannot figure how to upgrade our rail system

[Karl_H]

Here is a shorter nosed German train - Boom at 0:10 (upper right counter) and train sound gets menacing at about 0:50 with train appearing at 1:20.
Head phones or big speakers a plus.