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Kingdon St Death Inquiry Out
Remember the case of the old guy who died when he alighted off a train at the old Newmarket West station in Kingdon St? The results of an inquiry into the death...
Derailment Warning
A transport accident commission investigation report warns today that more main-line derailments attributed to wagon bogie side frame failures are likely -...
Auck Rail Safety Issues
5 separate platform overrun events on the Auckland suburban rail network raise safety issues in an accident report issued today by the Transport Accident Investigation...
How 2 Trains Almost Collided
A report into a near head on collision at Amokura reveals three people in train control didn’t know about the second train on the line - and one controller...
Inquiry Into Why Train Went 8ks Too Far
A South Island freight train carried on 8.75 kilometres beyond its scheduled stop because the locomotive engineer was busy chatting to people in the cab. A Transport...
Train driver doses off for 15kms
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission is quite rightly calling for changes in the way trains are monitored while moving, and in the way drivers are tested...
