WebDec 4, 2004 · A view is being expressed that the Tay Rail Bridge disaster of 1879 was not fundamentally due to the action of the wind but was a result of fatigue damage caused by … WebFeb 15, 2004 · In darkness, the 16-tonne steel wagon rolled down the West Coast Main Line, reaching speeds of up to 40 miles per hour (60 km/h). Running almost silently and without any warnings, it struck and killed four railway workers who were carrying out overnight work 3.25 miles (5 km) further down the main line. Five men were also injured.

How the railways changed Tebay by Heather Ballantyne

WebFeb 15, 2014 · Relatives, friends and colleagues of four railway workers killed in a rail accident near Tebay in 2004 have gathered to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the … WebOn 15 February 2004, four men carrying out maintenance work on the line were struck and killed by a runaway wagon in the Tebay rail accident. Three years later, the Grayrigg rail … batman sangue ruim torrent

Tebay rail deaths anniversary: Ceremony held at memorial

WebFeb 15, 2013 · Rail workers and union officials are gathering in Tebay in Cumbria on the ninth anniversary of the death of four colleagues in an accident. On 15 February 2004, a faulty 16-tonne wagon broke... WebThe 2004 Tebay rail disaster memorial. At the end of the short road over the old Lune bridge, overlooking the railway, is a memorial to the men who lost their lives in the railway accident of 15th Feb 2004 – Colin Buckley … WebFeb 15, 2012 · On 15 February 2004, a 16-tonne wagon broke free and sped down Shap Summit killing four men working on the West Coast Main Line, near Tebay, Cumbria. The Rail Maritime and Transport union said... tetovacie studio trnava