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RAIB report on 2012/13 landslips

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The RAIB report on the class investigation into 6 landslips has been released.

The ones covered are:

Loch Treig (the 66 that went down the embankment)
Falls of Cruachan (156 hit a boulder)
Rosyth (158 hit a landslip)
St Bees (153 hit a landslip)
Bargoed (150 hit a tree)
Hatfield Colliery (no train involved)

http://www.raib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/140402_R082014_Landslips.pdf

Makes several recommendations to Network Rail regarding drainage, awareness of landslip risk and safety.
 
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