Government response Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery No statement from the addressee found

Recommendation 10: Consistent excess motion specification

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

Recommendation

Network Rail Company Standards RT/E/C/11772, RT/E/C/11210 and/or associated drawing BRS-SM 2370/2 & /8 should be modified so that they are consistent in respect of the specification for excess motion setting and of the terminology used.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 150
Reference: 5.9.5

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

Report Formal Inquiry: Potters Bar derailment of 10 May 2002 — Final Report (RSSB FI2013/F) 18 Mar 2005
Recommendation made 21.6 years ago