Exploratory ride test on laden 26t iron ore tippler wagons in service between Redcar and Workington (TM-FT-66)

Following a number of derailments (Ref 1) of loaded BR Diagram 185 26t Iron Ore Tippler Wagons (Figs. 1 and 2), two of which occurred in the Redcar to Workington service, the LHR General Manager requested, on the advice of the Research & Development Division, that an exploratory ride test...