User:Tabletop/Wind Related Rail Accidents
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High winds can blow railway trains off tracks and cause accidents.
By country
China
- Lanxin High-Speed Railway#Wind related accident
- List of rail accidents (2000–2009) - February 28, 2007 – Wind blows 10 passenger rail cars off the track near Turpan, China.
Ireland
Japan
New Zealand
Norway
United Kingdom
- Tay Bridge disaster
- Chelford rail accident 1894 - during shunting
- East Coast Main Line#Accidents
- Snowdon Mountain Railway#Gripper rail It is said in high winds, a train can proceed over the exposed sections of the line with the carriage ...
Factors
- lightweight trains a factor
- narrow gauge
- aspects of the terrain
See also
References
External links
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