RAIB has today released its report into a track worker near miss at Chiltern Green, between Harpenden and Luton, 23 April 2024.
Summary
At about 09:53 on 23 April 2024, a train travelling at 104 mph (167 km/h) came very close to...
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No trains will...
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While much of the rail network will be open this easter, passengers are reminded to check before they...