HIDD-88 Response Historic

Introduce emergency signal override in signal boxes and update immobilised train procedures

Recommendation

BR shall introduce into all signal boxes the facility to switch all automatic signals to red in an emergency, and BR shall review and update where necessary its procedures to protect rail traffic in the vicinity of immobilised trains.

Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Report Hidden Inquiry — Final Report 27 Sep 1989
Responsible Bodies
British Railways Board Primary
Recommendation age 36.8 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates