The Tokaido Shinkansen continues operating in conditions that would shut down most rail systems.
**Engineering behind it:**
馃敼 Advanced snow detection sensors
馃敼 Heated track switching systems
馃敼 Aerodynamic design prevents snow buildup
馃敼 Real-time monitoring & predictive maintenance
馃敼 Automated de-icing systems
Since 1964, the Shinkansen has maintained a perfect safety record while running at 320 km/h.