Investigation of the derailments at Peterborough West Yard on 18 February and 13 March 1995 (RR-DYN-95-107)

On 18th February and 13th March 1995, the Class 08 shunting locomotive 08540 derailed at the points controlling the route to roads '15' and '16' at the Peterborough West Yard. The subsequent investigations performed by the British Rail Research Derailment Investigation Team indicated that the derailments were caused by the...