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Report of derailments for the period 1 January 1996 to 31 March 1997 (RR-TRS-97-084)

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Within the overall number of daily train movements on the railway, only a very small proportion result in derailments. In the 15 months covered by this report there were 152 derailments from all causes; this compares with the 15 to 20 thousand trains a day operated on the Railtrack network.

Author(s): Billinge R.H.;Clementson J.;Halton G.;Mannall N.R.;Walley D.M.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1998

United Kingdom

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