Recommendation: 202105-03

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Ref # 202105-03
Status Open / In progress
Occurrence Overhead Line detachment, Pearse Station, 1st October 2020
Occurrence Date 01 October 2020

Basis for Recommendation

In terms of the use of CME-TMS-316, the RAIU do not consider that this was the right document for the introduction of changes to the pantographs overhauls, given that there is no allowance for other stakeholder input.

Recommendation

Iarnród Éireann Railway Undertaking and Iarnród Éireann Infrastructure Manager should review the current Engineering Change Request and Safety Approval of Changes documents, to ensure that the appropriate stakeholders are consulted, and the correct processes followed.