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SIR - All the right questions are being asked about the possible causes for the terrible rail accident in Berkshire and, in the fullness of time, we shall learn from a possible lack of foresight, and see how to avoid all possible accidents such as this in the future.
There is no doubt that the HST125s have been the saving grace of InterCity fast rail services, but looking at the picture of the tangled mess that is the eight-coach train in the Western Mail, I begin to wonder whether the design itself, after all these years, is basically suspect inasmuch as:See the full content of this document
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Railway Lessons
1 The 'streamlined' power car nose is shap...
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