Established in 1840, His Majesty's Railway Inspectorate (HMRI) is the organisation responsible for overseeing safety on Britain's railways and tramways. It was...
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Derailment (category Railway accidents and incidents)
ISBN 0-11-550685-3 Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate, Railway Safety: Report on the Safety Record of the Railways in Great Britain During 1984, Her Majesty's Stationery...
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more. Railway engineer Brigadier-General Archibald Jack was a survivor of the crash. John Wallace Pringle, Chief Inspecting Officer of Her Majesty's Railway...
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Nuclear Regulation Health and Safety Commission (defunct) Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate (defunct) Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland...
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carried on the locomotive, although this was recommended by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate for all locomotives. The RAIB made four recommendations as...
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Inspectorate His Majesty's chief inspector Active Travel England Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary HM...
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instance, His Majesty's Railway Inspectorate regulates British train safety, whilst during his tenure in office John Howard was Her Majesty's Prime Minister...
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GNR Stirling 4-2-2 (category Great Northern Railway (Great Britain) locomotives)
broken rail. One person was killed. The accident report by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate commented on the abnormally heavy axle loading of the locomotive:...
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uk. Retrieved 22 April 2022. "A New Illustrated History of Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate From 1840 | Ian Prosser CBE & Eur Ing David Keay | Steam World...
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British Rail Class 57 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1998)
operators that used the type included Arriva Trains Wales and Great Western Railway. Various freight haulage firms, and mixed traffic operators, opted to procure...
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Great Orme Tramway (category Funicular railways in Wales)
initially thought to be a points problem. The investigation by Her Majesty’s Railway Inspectorate concluded that the two people responsible for surveying the...
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Glasgow Bellgrove rail accident (category Railway accidents in 1989)
were restored the next day. The accident was investigated by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate. Public hearings were held at the Merchant's House, Glasgow...
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GWR Toad (category Rolling stock of the Great Western Railway)
Toad an ideal, cheap, and versatile passenger carriage. By Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate law, every goods train needed a brake van attached at the...
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Chief mechanical engineer (category Railway occupations)
(military) railway operations. For this reason, for almost 150 years from its foundation by the Board of Trade in 1840, Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate recruited...
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Auckland Project, a County Durham charity. On 25 January 2010, Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate travelled on the Weardale line checking bridges, fences and...
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even been made mandatory since the 1990s, for example by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate in Britain and the Disability Discrimination Act in the United...
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Hixon rail crash (category Railway accidents and incidents in Staffordshire)
approaching train reached it. In October 1956, senior members of Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate (HMRI) embarked on a fact-finding trip to the Netherlands...
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was sent to Derby Litchurch Lane Works for assessment by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate to ensure it met UK safety standards, while 1326 was delivered...
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This system made the busway fall under the jurisdiction of Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate, whose demands for extensive testing made the M1's introduction...
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Grayrigg derailment (category Railway accidents and incidents in Cumbria)
were launched by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch and Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate. RMT rail union leader Bob Crow said on BBC News that a points...
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Hawes Junction rail crash (category Railway accidents and incidents in Yorkshire)
the earliest days of public railways in the UK, railway accidents were investigated by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate, an independent body of experts...
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Cannon Street station rail crash (category Railway accidents and incidents in London)
earlier estimates. A report was compiled of the accident by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate. No fault in the train's braking system could be found and...
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1 June 1991. The actual public opening was delayed while Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate investigated evacuation procedures. After operating for a...
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Pickering line (Report). Her Majesties Railway Inspectorate (The National Archives Ref. MT 6-4-46). York and North Midland Railway Company, Committee of...
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government involvement, especially in safety matters, such as the Railway Inspectorate. The entire network was brought under government control during the...
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List of British Rail Class 47 locomotives (category British railway-related lists)
The British Rail Class 47 or Brush Type 4 is a class of British railway diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in the 1960s by Brush Traction....
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from Ashford. The station was inspected by Major Rose of Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate on 21 March 1984 and authorisation was given for operation...
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Mid Norfolk Railway Society, with the line through the station being passed for passenger operations by Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate on 16 September...
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also p. 294. Her Majesty's Government (1846). "1846 Gauge of Railways Act". The Railways Archive. (originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office)...
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for money statement and to outline planned efficiency savings. Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and the Audit Commission (or the Welsh Audit Commission...
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