News JR East sells a working video of a 'railroad crane car', recording construction work at Haijima Station

A scene from the video

On February 25, the JR East Hachioji Branch (Asahicho, Hachioji City) began selling a video showing the operation of the "railroad crane car" used for track replacement. (Hachioji Keizai Shimbun) [Photo] A camera was attached to the driver's seat of the vehicle to capture the front line of construction.The "railroad crane car" is a vehicle that runs on the track and carries out work when replacing tracks and bridges. This time, I filmed the operation of the vehicle "KRC810N" owned by JR East and summarized it in a video of about 25 minutes. From November 13th to 15th last year, a camera was installed in the driver's seat of the vehicle during the track switching work that accompanied the extension and widening of the platform at Haijima Station on the Ome Line. The company explains, "Employees of the JR East Hachioji branch office took pictures of the actual construction work from their own perspective." It includes a roll call at the start of work and the actual work scene, and says, "You can enjoy the realistic video of the construction being shot up close, such as the work and wireless communication from the perspective of the crane operator." The product name is "'Track Switching Construction Using Railroad Crane Vehicles in Haijima Station' (Senro Kirikae Heijima Crane) Video". The price is set at 1,689 yen from "Sen", "Ro", "Ha" and "Ku" of "Senro Kirikae Heijima Crane". It is sold at the "*and trip. online shop" in the mail order site "JRE MALL" operated by JR East. The sale is until 23:59 on May 31st. The viewing period is until 17:00 on June 30.

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