paul1609
Established Member
Reposted from the KESR forum for your attention (doesnt fall in to just one category on Rail Uk. The original poster was a NR signaller and preserved railway guard.)
"In the last week, 2 shunters have been killed - one employed by Freightliner at Dagenham, and closer to home (ie a preserved railway) - one guard on the Gwili Railway at Bronwydd Arms.
Whilst not wanting to point out the bleeding obvious:
If in doubt, DON'T
If its not moving, it CAN'T kill!
Please click on the link below for the initial report.
http://www.raib.gov.uk/publications...ster/060717_19_dagenham_and_bronwydd_arms.cfm
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Fone-A-Fault - Points, Trains, Track Circuits and Electro-dogs to order. Ask about our special Bridge Bash and Track-obscurred-by trees service stoppers..."
"In the last week, 2 shunters have been killed - one employed by Freightliner at Dagenham, and closer to home (ie a preserved railway) - one guard on the Gwili Railway at Bronwydd Arms.
Whilst not wanting to point out the bleeding obvious:
If in doubt, DON'T
If its not moving, it CAN'T kill!
Please click on the link below for the initial report.
http://www.raib.gov.uk/publications...ster/060717_19_dagenham_and_bronwydd_arms.cfm
_________________
Fone-A-Fault - Points, Trains, Track Circuits and Electro-dogs to order. Ask about our special Bridge Bash and Track-obscurred-by trees service stoppers..."