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A loose 10mm nut caused the derailment of ten 100-tonne tanker wagons at Llangennech, resulting in a fire and the spillage of nearly half a million litres of oil. Malcolm Dobells report explains how such an apparently small failing led to such a serious event and shows that, on a hi-tech railway, the basic nuts ...
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RAIB has today released its report into the derailment and fire involving a tanker train at Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, 26 August 2020.
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The railway throughLlangennechhas reopened for the first time in six months, following one of the biggest environmental recovery efforts Network Rail has ever been involved with.
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Investigation into the derailment and fire involving a tanker train at Llangennech, Carmarthenshire, 26 August 2020.
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A major incident was declared in Llangennech, south Wales, as officers went door-to-door within an 800-metre exclusion zone asking people to leave their homes.
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