JR companies upgrade worker safety as bear incidents hit high

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Crew members on a motorized draisine used during their patrols have no protection against bears. (Provided by East Japan Railway Co.)

Crew members on a motorized draisine used during their patrols have no protection against bears. (Provided by East Japan Railway Co.)

Japan Railways Group companies are upgrading measures to protect their workers from bear attacks after a record number of passenger train collisions with the animals were reported last fiscal year. [Read More]

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