Thankfully, accidents by air, rail or sea are rare – but when they do happen they can be devastating. If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident on board an aircraft, on a train, or at sea, we could help you make a compensation claim and also get answers to ...
Generally, if you have been delayed on a train journey, you may be able to claim compensation, but train companies all have different rules, so it can be confusing to work out what you’re entitled to. The type of delay you can claim for depends on whether the train company runs...
The maximum rate of change of cant through a transition shall be calculated at the maximum speed permitted for trains not fitted with a cant deficiency compensation system. The design of cants for new lines is a complex subject and needs to be considered with other system requirements. Cant de...
In addition, as railways developed during the mid 19th century, there were a number of accidents caused by trains becoming uncoupled (a breakaway) or just failing to stop. Sometimes, breakaways ran down a grade and collided with the following train or trains became parted and the second h...
6 The rules cover employee responsibilities, signalling equipment, procedures for safe train movement, dealing with accidents and other topics that directly and indirectly affect railroad safety. On the SRY/BC Hydro railway, subdivisions or portions of subdivisions as specified in the time table or ...
Through the proposed method, it is possible to find the cause of the risk of a railroad bridges, and prevent safety accidents caused by manpower inspection. This method may also replace other inconvenient and costly tests. Author Contributions Conceptualization, H.L.; data curation, H.L.; ...
In order to reduce human-induced road accidents, this study presents a collision avoidance system (CAS) based on an approach using a state-of-the-art multilayer laser scanner mounted in front of tram. The system is designed to detect all objects (static and moving) within a 110-degree ...