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Re: Indian Pacific Accident



Ronald BESDANSKY wrote:
> 
> I read a newspaper item last weekend (30/31st October) that said that the
> official report into the collision between the IP and a freight train  a few
> months ago train was due to the driver of the freight reversing the loop
> points in front of the approaching IP. Silly question - whatever happened to
> approach locking?
> 
> Rgds
> 
> Ron BESDANSKY

I don't think that there was a Route type Interlocking Machine there to
provide Approach Locking.
Maybe someone familiar with the Safe Working Systems in place at that
Location ( where ever it was )
can provide an answer?
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