Hirail 3 testing and acceptance
Date issue released
Issue number
Transport Function
Rail: Rolling stock
Issue Owner
West Coast Wilderness Railway
Mode of Transport
Rail
Safety Issue Description

West Coast Wilderness Railway had not developed and implemented a specification for the design, fitment and safety performance of road-rail vehicle rail guidance equipment.

Issue Status Justification

The ATSB is satisfied that the action taken by West Coast Wilderness Railway in specifying design, fitment and safety performance of road-rail vehicle rail guidance equipment has addressed this safety issue.

Proactive action
Action number
RO-2013-014-NSA-043
Organisation
West Coast Wilderness Railway
Action date
Action Status
Closed
Action description

West Coast Wilderness Railway (WCWR) has developed a specification which defines the minimum standards for compliance of all road-rail vehicles that operate on WCWR’s network. These minimum standards apply to road-rail vehicles owned or leased by WCWR, contractors or other third parties that access the WCWR network.