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Train operators highlighted fears on maintenance

Discussion in 'On Track.' started by Pewsey Beaste, Mar 20, 2007.

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    Some of the UK's biggest train operators warned about falling standards of track maintenance months before the west coast line crash which killed one passenger and injured dozens of others.

    Virgin Trains has confirmed that it contacted Network Rail -the company in charge of Britain's rail system - before last month's Grayrigg crash after noting a deterioration in performance on track repairs.

    Full article on http://www.guardian.co.uk/transport/Sto ... 68,00.html
     

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