Basis for Recommendation
The Iarnród Éireann Rule Book and the General Appendix does not specify where the points clip should be fitted; as a result the RAIU make the following safety recommendation:
back to recommendations listing
| Ref # | 2018-004 | 
|---|---|
| Status | Closed | 
| Occurrence | Derailment of DART passenger service, at Points DL115, Dun Laoghaire, 13th September 2017 | 
| Occurrence Date | 13 September 2017 | 
| Date Closed | 08/05/2019 | 
The Iarnród Éireann Rule Book and the General Appendix does not specify where the points clip should be fitted; as a result the RAIU make the following safety recommendation:
Iarnród Éireann (Infrastructure Manager) should update the relevant sections of the General Appendix and other associated documentation to specify where the points clip should be fitted.