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    Should the Japanese approach to signals be adopted in the UK?

    Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/report-of-collision-bedford-elstow-19-06-26.303537/page-15#post-7836494 The Japanese practice of requiring drivers to point at every signal and say out loud what they are seeing (Shisa Kanko) helps ensure that drivers don't fail to...
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    S- Bahn collision Munich

    SZ Article today is saying one of the drivers, not the signalling/track, is the subject of the investigation.
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    Train hits truck in Italy, passengers thrown all over

    The Italian press http://www.lastampa.it/2018/05/24/cronaca/due-morti-e-feriti-nellincidente-ferroviario-tra-un-tir-e-un-treno-a-caluso-j3vXQPsIXOYaz7G0nCAJEL/pagina.html, details a convoy of an exceptional load, one escort vehicle and two lorries. The first lorry started crossing, the barriers...
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