Derailment of class 37 locomotive at Luxulyan on 24/10/94 (LR-DSU-94-079)

Last updated on 13 August 2014 9:55
A train of twenty empty CDA wagons hauled by a Class 37 Locomotive derailed on plain curved track between Par and Luxulyan on 25th October 1994. It is considered that the derailment was mainly the result of a severe cant gradient coupled with an asymmetric wheel load distribution of...
Author(s): O'Donnell C.A.;Noble P.E.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1994
United Kingdom
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