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7: Quality control of insulating bushes

From Formal Inquiry: Potters Bar derailment of 10 May 2002 — Final Report (RSSB FI2013/F), published 18 March 2005.

Recommendation

Requirements for the quality control of insulating bushes procured for use on adjustable stretcher bars should be reviewed and enhanced where necessary.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 149
Reference: 5.8

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Inquiry Potters Bar Investigation
Report Formal Inquiry: Potters Bar derailment of 10 May 2002 — Final Report (RSSB FI2013/F) 18 Mar 2005
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Themes and tags

Quality and safety oversight Public Infrastructure Physical Hazards
Recommendation made 21.6 years ago