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Nagoya, Japan (tca/dpa) – Right on schedule, the sleek white train with a blue streak and a bullet-shaped head pierced the late-morning mist and majestically cruised into the station. Governor Greg Abbott and a delegation of Texas economic development leaders boarded car 11, and those in the know hurried to grab seats along the left side for an unobstructed view of Mount Fuji midway through the 90-minute trip to Tokyo. The Texans got a first-hand look at the Shinkansen, as the Japanese bullet trains are known, as part of an economic-development trip to East Asia. White leather seats, crafted b…

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