[SystemSafety] The Carmont/Stonehaven rail accident

[Dewi Daniels]

Peter,

There was also the fatal accident at Llandeilo on 1987-10-19 where a train
fell into the River Towy after a bridge was partially washed away by floods.

Yours,

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On Thu, 13 Aug 2020 at 20:23, Peter Bernard Ladkin <ladkin at causalis.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On 2020-08-13 20:17 , Brent Kimberley wrote:
> > Using asset Management records,  civil & geological know-how,
> hydro-logical / precipitation
> > telemetry, and roadway/railway state estimator(s),  one could develop
> estimate track risk factors
> > which roll-up into a roadway/railway forecast system for use by railway
> engineers ...
>
> Well, sure. On the other hand, you could go through the *entire list* of
> railway accidents in the UK:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rail_accidents_in_the_United_Kingdom
>
> and, until yesterday, come up with two (in 190 years) that had
> weather-related causes, namely on
> 1977-07-02 and 1986-06-15.
>
> They both had to do with tracks deforming under heat.
>
> PBL
>
> Prof. Peter Bernard Ladkin, Bielefeld, Germany
> Styelfy Bleibgsnd
> Tel+msg +49 (0)521 880 7319  www.rvs-bi.de
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