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An ever-improving safety record is no accident - it’s all about learning from mistakes, with every tragedy teaching the railway something new.
DR JOSEPH BRENNAN considers the challenge to make the railway safer, and how lessons can be learned from incidents at level crossings
Our final extract from Bradley’s Railway Guide: A Journey through Two Centuries of British Railway History, 1825-2025 takes us to 2000… and an accident that would change the face of the railway
Reduced services could continue for months. RAIL heads out on track to assess the scale of the challenge
Network Rail has brought more of the physical ...
ABOVE: On June 2, 1980, 20066 hauls a coal train from Markam Colliery formed of mineral wagons and hoppers at Barrow Hill, having just come off the line from Hall Lane Junction and Seymour Junction. C