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  RR2008003SR005

Recommendation

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 Output No:  RR2008003SR005
 Date Issued: 15/08/08
 Background:

Why this recommendation was developed

 Output Text:

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau recommends that the Australian Railway Track Corporation takes action to address this issue.

Safety Issue

ARTC procedures for managing limit of authority over-runs by trains appear to be inconsistent with the applicable network rule as they do not mandate an immediate emergency call from the train control centre to the train crew as the first response.

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Last Updated: 15 August, 2008