Ascent

March 2026 No.18

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Message from the Executive Vice President

  • R&D for the Future of Railways

    Kimitoshi ASHIYA，Dr.P2

Special Article

  • R&D Achievements under RESEARCH 2025 and Future Initiatives of RTRI

    Masamichi SOGABE，Dr.P4

Articles

  • Enhancement of Railway System Resilience Against Intensifying Meteorological Disasters

    Osamu NUNOKAWA，Dr.P10

  • Autonomous Train Operation

    Hideki ARAI，Dr.P18

  • Improving Labor Efficiency by Digital Maintenance

    Mitsuyoshi FUKUDA，Mr.P26

R&D of RTRI / Maglev Systems Technology Issues

  • RTRI Successfully Supplies Power to Commercial Trains Using Superconducting Feeding System

    P34

WCRR 2025

  • WCRR 2025 Held in Colorado Springs

    P37

International Activities

  • 30th Anniversary Seminar of SNCF-RTRI Collaborative Research Held

    P40