SAFETY ALERT
SYSTEM/ EQUIPMENT 31 75 454xxxx series Sgns TEN container wagons
SAFETY ISSUE DESCRIPTION In a video recording is clearly visible, that the wheels of the empty wagons – during movement of the close coupled wagons (about 25 km/h) in the railway switch area – leave the railhead and fall back with powerful noise. The phenomenon is considered as derailment.
CIRCUMSTANSES
(e.g. special weather conditions)
It has been established that it has a role in the development of the phenomenon, that the wagons are empty, the buffers are ungreased, the wagons are close coupled and the curve radius in the railway switch area. The detailed investigations are in progress. The run of these wagons is prohibited.
REASON FOR ISSUE Preventive action, warning to take precautionary measures. The type of the wagon can not be identified in the ERA TV database.
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ISSUER
ORGANISATION Ministry of National Development / Department of Railway Authority
CONTACT DATA +36 1 474 1761 vasut.nsa@nfm.gov.hu
ISSUE DATE 11/01/2018