RAILSCOT | Safety digest 01/2019: Dunkeld & Birnam [RAIB]

Safety digest 01/2019: Dunkeld & Birnam [RAIB]

Date: 31/01/2019

At around 22:15 hrs on 29 October 2018, a rail head treatment train (RHTT) comprising a Class 67 locomotive and two specialised wagons, operated by DB Cargo and travelling between Inverness and Perth, derailed just after passing Dunkeld and Birnam station.

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Safety digest 01/2019: Dunkeld & Birnam

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Derailment of a rail head treatment train near Dunkeld & Birnam, 29 October 2018.

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Safety digest 01/2019: Dunkeld & Birnam [RAIB]

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