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Recommendation 87: Faster earthing and isolation of traction current

From Southall Rail Accident Inquiry Report — Professor John Uff, published 24 February 2000.

Recommendation

Consideration should be given to means of speeding up the process of earthing and isolation of traction current following an accident on an electrified section of line (para 2.15).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 225
Reference: 17.16

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 7 March 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report Southall Rail Accident Inquiry Report — Professor John Uff 24 Feb 2000
Recommendation made 26.7 years ago