Railroad Tunnel Construction Site in Hazawa
This photo was taken at the eastern end of Yokohama Hazawa Freight Station of JR Freight. An entrance of a tunnel to Tokyu Toyoko Line was being constructed.
When the tunnel is completed, Sotetsu and Tokyu plan to begin through service. Sotetsu also plans through-service with JR East. That is the reason why the construction work is performed in the freight station. Sotetsu track will be connected to track of JR Freight at the western end of the station.
Currently, Sotetsu/JR through service is scheduled to begin in 2019 December, and Sotetsu/Tokyu through service is scheduled to begin in 2022.
Railroad Tunnel Construction Site in Hazawa
This photo was taken at the eastern end of Yokohama Hazawa Freight Station of JR Freight. An entrance of a tunnel to Tokyu Toyoko Line was being constructed.
When the tunnel is completed, Sotetsu and Tokyu plan to begin through service. Sotetsu also plans through-service with JR East. That is the reason why the construction work is performed in the freight station. Sotetsu track will be connected to track of JR Freight at the western end of the station.
Currently, Sotetsu/JR through service is scheduled to begin in 2019 December, and Sotetsu/Tokyu through service is scheduled to begin in 2022.