Basis for Recommendation
The rail welding machine was identified as having potentially recorded an anomaly in the welding of the rail that subsequently failed.
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| Ref # | 2024001-02 |
|---|---|
| Status | Open / In progress |
| Occurrence | Broken rail, Newbridge, County Kildare, 23rd February 2023 |
| Occurrence Date | 23 February 2023 |
The rail welding machine was identified as having potentially recorded an anomaly in the welding of the rail that subsequently failed.
IÉ-IM to investigate altering the monitoring and detection parameters of the rail welding machine to be able identify and highlight possible anomalies in the welding process.