Railway - Great Britain & Ireland
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 6th November 1985 at Copyhold Junction near Haywards Heath in the Southern Region of British Railways
Department of Transport
Railway Accidents - Report on the Derailments that occurred on Continuous Welded Rail Track at Lichfield, Somerton and Sandy, British Railways, during June and July 1969 and on the General safety of this form of Track
Enquiry into CWR track distortions after its first introduction by BR in 1962. This analysed reported incidents in 1969 and focused on four separate derailments related to track buckling. An initial report was issued in 1970 and the final in 1974.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Derailment of a Parcels Train that occurred on 2nd July 1977 between Wolverton and Bletchley in the London Midland Region of British Railways
Department of Transport
Level Crossing Protection - Report, including visits to the Netherlands, French, West German and Swiss Railways, by Officers of the Department of Transport and of the British Railways Board
Comprehensive report produced on BR level crossings and European practice with photographs and fold-out charts.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Derailments that occurred on 22nd September 1983 at Pitlochry in the Scottish Region of British Railways and on 30th November 1984 at Pershore in the Western Region of British Railways
Derailments of Class 47 47470 on Inverness to Glasgow passenger and 47500 'Great Western ' on a Hereford to London passenger. Both accidents were caused by the fracture of fishplates at bulkhead joints. Report with photographs and drawings.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 30th August 1973 at Shields Junction in the Scottish Region British Railways
Fatal head-on collision between a Ayr to Glasgow DMU and a Weymss Bay to Glasgow EMU. The leading coach of the EMU rode-up over the rear coach of the DMU for more than a coach length, leading to a fire.
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 18th January 1986 at Preston in the London Midland Region British Railways
Department of Transport
Railway Accident - Report on the Collision that occurred on 6th August 1975 at Weaver Junction in the London Midland Region British Railways
Collision between a Freightliner train hauled by Class 86 86103 and a tank wagon train hauled by Class 40 40189. Damage was extensive to trains and running lines. The Class 40 was subsequently withdrawn. Report with photographs and large foldout diagram.
