Presentation - International Rail Safety Conference
Presentation - International Rail Safety Conference
Presentation - International Rail Safety Conference
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The train derailment accident on Uetsu Line<br />
East Japan <strong>Rail</strong>way Workers‘ Union<br />
Strong winds<br />
The weather on the day:<br />
A gale A snowstorm and snow/snowslide/lightening/highwaves-advisory<br />
/ high waves warning<br />
The driver of the train stated<br />
“The instant I thought that what seemed like<br />
white smoke was being blown along the right<br />
side of the train in the direction it was running, I<br />
felt the train suddenly rise and we ended up<br />
derailing”<br />
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