Rail transportation

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Rail transportation safety investigation report

December 2015 VIA Rail derailment emphasizes the need for additional physical defences as highlighted by TSB Watchlist

Human intervention likely led to October 2015 uncontrolled movement and derailment of parked rail cars in Montréal, Quebec

TSB calls for strategies to reduce severity of dangerous goods derailments following investigation into February 2015 accident…

Inadequate defenses to ensure railway signals are followed led to September 2015 train collision near Golden, British Columbia

Broken rail and emergency response highlighted in 2014 CN train derailment near Clair, Saskatchewan

Incomplete communication led to risk of collision between a VIA Rail train and equipment at a CN work site in Whitby, Ontario…

A combination of track conditions and rail wear contributed to April 2015 derailment near Saint-Basile, New Brunswick

TSB calls for implementation of voice and video recorders on locomotives in Canada

Broken rail led to January 2015 train derailment and propane release near Nipigon, Ontario