Speeding trains on Aberdeenshire crash line investigated [BBC News]



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Date: 08/01/2021

The Rail Accident Investigation Branch says two services went through the 40mph restriction at up to 100mph.


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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch says two services went through the 40mph restriction at up to 100mph.

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30/10/2020Stonehaven rail line to re-open on Tuesday three months after fatal crash [The Scotsman]
30/10/2020Aberdeen-Dundee rail line to reopen next week [Network Rail]
28/10/2020Train speed cuts announced ahead of forecast rain [Inverness Courier]
18/10/2020Stonehaven tragedy probe after hero firefighters injured in car crash at scene [Daily Record]
16/10/2020Track repairs under way at Stonehaven [Network Rail]
02/10/2020Train passengers warned of disruption as Storm Alex hits Britain [Network Rail]
23/09/2020Rescue workers praised as north-east train crash site handed back to Network Rail [Evening Express]
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11/09/2020Video: Work to clear scene of Stonehaven train derailment continues [Evening Express]
11/09/2020First carriage removed from Stonehaven derailment site travels south on A90 [Press and Journal]
10/09/2020In pictures: Carriage removed from Stonehaven crash site [Evening Times]
10/09/2020Stonehaven crash: Emergency instructions for trains issued after derailment [Scotsman]
10/09/2020Stonehaven crash: report finds almost 600 sites 'similar' to tragedy location [The Herald]
10/09/2020Stonehaven derailment: Report says climate change impact on railways 'accelerating' [BBC News]
10/09/2020Action taken to improve resilience of railway following Stonehaven tragedy [GOV.UK]
10/09/2020Stonehaven derailment: Work to remove train carriages begins [BBC News]
07/09/2020Work to reopen the railway at Stonehaven begins [Network Rail]
02/09/2020Rail line at Stonehaven closed until October as transport secretary highlights challenges of probing fatal rail crash [Press and Journal]
01/09/2020Network Rail report into resilience of UKs railway to be published shortly [Press and Journal]
31/08/2020New road to be built to help recover train following north-east derailment [Evening Express]
31/08/2020ScotRail introduces Stonehaven shuttle service to keep customers moving [ScotRail]
30/08/2020Investigations at scene of Stonehaven train crash to conclude within the week [Press and Journal]
28/08/2020Hundreds line the streets to pay tribute to tragic conductor in sombre day for Scotlands railway [Evening Express]
28/08/2020Stonehaven derailment: Line 'closed for several more weeks' [BBC News]
27/08/2020Network Rail confirm plans for new road to Stonehaven crash site ahead of carriage removal [Press and Journal]
26/08/2020Stonehaven train derailment bravery marked at Scottish Parliament [Ellon Times]
25/08/2020Union seeks clarification over circumstances of fatal Stonehaven derailment [Press and Journal]
25/08/2020Task forces launched after train derailment [BBC News]
22/08/2020Stonehaven train driver's wife in heartfelt response to claims husband was at fault [Scotsman]
21/08/2020Passenger train derailment near Carmont - updated 21/08/2020 [RAIB]
21/08/2020Derailed train had reached almost 73mph [BBC News]
20/08/2020People invited to submit messages to online book of condolences for Stonehaven train crash victims [Press and Journal]
19/08/2020Minute's silence honours train crash victims [BBC News]
18/08/2020Stonehaven train crash: One person remains in hospital as plans to remove carriages from tracks discussed [Evening Express]
18/08/2020Calls for hero off-duty conductor to receive Pride of Britain award after courageous efforts during Stonehaven train tragedy [Evening Express]
17/08/2020Calls for more funding to protect transport infrastructure in north-east in wake of Stonehaven train tragedy [Press and Journal]
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17/08/2020Bellwin scheme unlocked to support financial impact of Stonehaven train crash [Press and Journal]
16/08/2020Fatal train may have hit 50mph on bend [Sunday Times]
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16/08/2020Stonehaven train crash: Sister of train driver blames ScotRail bosses for his death [Scotsman]
15/08/2020Calls for north-east to stand together to pay tribute to Stonehaven train crash victims [Evening Express]
15/08/2020Chief inspector of rail accidents says Stonehaven disaster would have been much worse under normal passenger levels [Press and Journal]
14/08/2020Duke of Rothesay visits Stonehaven train derailment site [Press and Journal]
14/08/2020Firefighters called to Stonehaven rail crash faced with hazardous and difficult scene [Press and Journal]
14/08/2020Hero train worker walked miles while injured to raise Stonehaven crash alarm [Daily Record]
14/08/2020Investigators will probe how Stonehaven rail crash went unnoticed due to poor phone signal [Daily Mail]
14/08/2020Probe into Stonehaven rail disaster will look at storm and structure of the earth [Evening Express]
14/08/2020Investigation into ScotRail tragedy confirms train crashed after hitting landslip [Metro]
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13/08/2020Nicola Sturgeon: 'Hearts of a nation' are with families after Stonehaven train crash - Evening Express [Evening Express]
13/08/2020Scotland's papers: 'Horror on the 06:38' and 'tragedy on the tracks' [BBC News]
13/08/2020Stonehaven: Rail crash investigation launched after three die in derailment [Scotsman]
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13/08/2020Andrew Haines arrives at Stonehaven following derailment [Network Rail]
13/08/2020Changes to Scotrail services announced after Stonehaven derailment and extreme weather [Evening Times]
13/08/2020Colleagues pay tribute to train driver killed in Stonehaven train crash [Press and Journal]
13/08/2020Driver and conductor killed in Stonehaven train crash named [Evening Express]
13/08/2020Four firefighters injured in Stonehaven rail tragedy as investigation launched [Daily Record]
13/08/2020Network Rail to carry out site inspections across country following Stonehaven train crash [Evening Express]
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13/08/2020Stonehaven train crash: Crew member walked a mile along tracks to raise alarm [Scotsman]
13/08/2020Network Rail pledges immediate action following Stonehaven derailment [Network Rail Media Centre]
13/08/2020Checks ordered across rail network following Stonehaven train tragedy [Scotsman]
13/08/2020Train crash near Stonehaven: everything we know about the incident at Carmont in Aberdeenshire - and what caused the derailment [Scotsman]
12/08/2020Boris Johnson 'saddened' by train derailment in Scotland after landslide [Metro]
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