RAILSCOT | Are we doing enough to modernise infrastructure with a changing climate? [BBC News]

Are we doing enough to modernise infrastructure with a changing climate? [BBC News]

Date: 14/08/2020

Scientists agree that today^s climate is very different to when the railways were built by our Victorian ancestors.

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Scientists agree that today's climate is very different to when the railways were built by our Victorian ancestors.

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Date	Item
10/09/2020	In pictures: Carriage removed from Stonehaven crash site [Evening Times]
10/09/2020	Stonehaven crash: Emergency instructions for trains issued after derailment [Scotsman]
10/09/2020	Stonehaven crash: report finds almost 600 sites 'similar' to tragedy location [The Herald]
10/09/2020	Stonehaven derailment: Report says climate change impact on railways 'accelerating' [BBC News]
10/09/2020	Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedy [GOV.UK]
10/09/2020	Stonehaven derailment: Work to remove train carriages begins [BBC News]
07/09/2020	Work to reopen the railway at Stonehaven begins [Network Rail]
02/09/2020	Rail line at Stonehaven closed until October as transport secretary highlights challenges of probing fatal rail crash [Press and Journal]
01/09/2020	Network Rail report into resilience of UKs railway to be published shortly [Press and Journal]
31/08/2020	New road to be built to help recover train following north-east derailment [Evening Express]
31/08/2020	ScotRail introduces Stonehaven shuttle service to keep customers moving [ScotRail]
30/08/2020	Investigations at scene of Stonehaven train crash to conclude within the week [Press and Journal]
28/08/2020	Hundreds line the streets to pay tribute to tragic conductor in sombre day for Scotlands railway [Evening Express]
28/08/2020	Stonehaven derailment: Line 'closed for several more weeks' [BBC News]
27/08/2020	Network Rail confirm plans for new road to Stonehaven crash site ahead of carriage removal [Press and Journal]
26/08/2020	Stonehaven train derailment bravery marked at Scottish Parliament [Ellon Times]
25/08/2020	Union seeks clarification over circumstances of fatal Stonehaven derailment [Press and Journal]
25/08/2020	Task forces launched after train derailment [BBC News]
22/08/2020	Stonehaven train driver's wife in heartfelt response to claims husband was at fault [Scotsman]
21/08/2020	Passenger train derailment near Carmont - updated 21/08/2020 [RAIB]
21/08/2020	Derailed train had reached almost 73mph [BBC News]
20/08/2020	People invited to submit messages to online book of condolences for Stonehaven train crash victims [Press and Journal]
19/08/2020	Minute's silence honours train crash victims [BBC News]
18/08/2020	Stonehaven train crash: One person remains in hospital as plans to remove carriages from tracks discussed [Evening Express]
18/08/2020	Calls for hero off-duty conductor to receive Pride of Britain award after courageous efforts during Stonehaven train tragedy [Evening Express]
17/08/2020	Calls for more funding to protect transport infrastructure in north-east in wake of Stonehaven train tragedy [Press and Journal]
17/08/2020	Nearly 20,000 raised by separate fundraisers after Stonehaven train derailment [Press and Journal]
17/08/2020	Bellwin scheme unlocked to support financial impact of Stonehaven train crash [Press and Journal]
16/08/2020	Fatal train may have hit 50mph on bend [Sunday Times]
16/08/2020	Stonehaven train derailment: Minute's silence to remember rail crash victims [BBC News]
16/08/2020	Stonehaven train crash: Sister of train driver blames ScotRail bosses for his death [Scotsman]
15/08/2020	Calls for north-east to stand together to pay tribute to Stonehaven train crash victims [Evening Express]
15/08/2020	Chief inspector of rail accidents says Stonehaven disaster would have been much worse under normal passenger levels [Press and Journal]
15/08/2020	Efforts being made to protect environment from diesel spilled by damaged train after tragic crash [Press and Journal]
14/08/2020	Duke of Rothesay visits Stonehaven train derailment site [Press and Journal]
14/08/2020	Firefighters called to Stonehaven rail crash faced with hazardous and difficult scene [Press and Journal]
14/08/2020	Hero train worker walked miles while injured to raise Stonehaven crash alarm [Daily Record]
14/08/2020	Investigators will probe how Stonehaven rail crash went unnoticed due to poor phone signal [Daily Mail]
14/08/2020	Major delays on Scotland's busiest transport routes in aftermath of flooding [Scotsman]
14/08/2020	Probe into Stonehaven rail disaster will look at storm and structure of the earth [Evening Express]
14/08/2020	Investigation into ScotRail tragedy confirms train crashed after hitting landslip [Metro]
14/08/2020	Passenger train derailment near Carmont, Aberdeenshire [RAIB]
13/08/2020	Nicola Sturgeon: 'Hearts of a nation' are with families after Stonehaven train crash - Evening Express [Evening Express]
13/08/2020	Scotland's papers: 'Horror on the 06:38' and 'tragedy on the tracks' [BBC News]
13/08/2020	Stonehaven: Rail crash investigation launched after three die in derailment [Scotsman]
13/08/2020	The fatal train crashes in Scotlands modern railway history [Scotsman]
13/08/2020	Andrew Haines arrives at Stonehaven following derailment [Network Rail]
13/08/2020	Changes to Scotrail services announced after Stonehaven derailment and extreme weather [Evening Times]
13/08/2020	Colleagues pay tribute to train driver killed in Stonehaven train crash [Press and Journal]
13/08/2020	Driver and conductor killed in Stonehaven train crash named [Evening Express]
13/08/2020	Four firefighters injured in Stonehaven rail tragedy as investigation launched [Daily Record]
13/08/2020	Network Rail to carry out site inspections across country following Stonehaven train crash [Evening Express]
13/08/2020	Site of Stonehaven rail disaster has history of mudslides [Evening Express]
13/08/2020	Stonehaven train crash: Crew member walked a mile along tracks to raise alarm [Scotsman]
13/08/2020	Network Rail pledges immediate action following Stonehaven derailment [Network Rail Media Centre]
13/08/2020	Checks ordered across rail network following Stonehaven train tragedy [Scotsman]
13/08/2020	Train crash near Stonehaven: everything we know about the incident at Carmont in Aberdeenshire - and what caused the derailment [Scotsman]
12/08/2020	Boris Johnson 'saddened' by train derailment in Scotland after landslide [Metro]
12/08/2020	Three dead after passenger train derails near Stonehaven [BBC News]
12/08/2020	ScotRail train derails near Aberdeen sparking emergency response [Mail Online]
14/07/2020	Rail Regulator: More needs to be done to tackle impact on safety from climate change [ORR]
30/04/2020	Rail freight must be a bigger part of the solution to the climate emergency Joe ODonnell [Scotsman]
20/02/2020	David Spaven: Switching freight from road to rail could be a 'quick win' situation [Scotsman]
15/02/2020	Edinburgh-Glasgow trains could run 24 hours a day during COP26 climate conference following UK Government request [Scotsman]
08/08/2019	Climate change warnings for Victorian infrastructure [The Herald]
26/10/2018	Stonehaven derailment train driver failed drug test but investigations ongoing [Press and Journal]
02/06/2016	David Spaven: Get Scotland on track with more freight on rails [Scotsman]
24/03/2016	Longannet switch-off ends coal-fired power production in Scotland [BBC News]
05/11/2014	Rail investment needed to rival haulage [Scotsman]
16/11/2012	National praise for ScotRail's Highland cycling scheme [ScotRail]
22/08/2008	Perth station in line for overdue improvement [Perth Advertiser]
23/04/2008	Ministerial visit marks completion of Waverley upgrades [Network Rail Article]

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