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Transport i infrastruktura · 16/07/2012

FRA Issues Safety Advisory to Address Rail Buckling Concerns Amid Recent Train Accidents

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is reminding track owners, railroads, and employees to follow their continuous welded rail (CWR) plan procedures to inspect for buckling-prone conditions, particularly in light of recent train derailments caused by extreme heat, and the FRA is urging track owners and railroads to review their internal engineering instructions to address this issue.

Source: Federal Register — Transportation DepartmentOpen original release →