Network Rail’s management of existing earthworks

Report name:
081223_R252008_Earthworks
Category:
Other RAIB reports
Summary:
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) released its report into Network Rail’s management of existing earthworks. This is as a result of three accidents involving trains that have been derailed due to earth falling onto the track. The RAIB has made six recommendations.
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