Non-main track uncontrolled movement, collision, and derailment, Englewood Railway, Western Forest Products Inc., cut of cars, Woss, British Columbia, 20 April 2017 .: TU3-6/17-0096E-PDF
"On 20 April 2017, at about 0830 Pacific Daylight Time, a cut of 11 cars loaded with logs rolled uncontrolled out of the Woss Reload Centre operated by Western Forest Products Inc. near Woss, British Columbia. The uncontrolled cars rolled over a derail, re-railed at a switch, continued onto the “H” line track, down the grade, and struck occupied on-track engineering work equipment. The 11 cars and 2 engineering work equipment vehicles derailed. Three engineering employees were fatally injured, and 2 were seriously injured"--Summary.
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Department/Agency | Transportation Safety Board of Canada. |
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Title | Non-main track uncontrolled movement, collision, and derailment, Englewood Railway, Western Forest Products Inc., cut of cars, Woss, British Columbia, 20 April 2017 . |
Series title | Railway transportation safety investigation report ; R17V0096 |
Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
Language | [English] |
Other language editions | [French] |
Format | Electronic |
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Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Mouvement non contrôlé, collision et déraillement de matériel roulant en voie non principale, Englewood Railway, Western Forest Products Inc., rame de wagons, Woss (Colombie-Britannique), 20 avril 2017. Includes bibliographic references. |
Publishing information | Gatineau, QC : Transportation Safety Board of Canada, c2018. |
Description | 61 p. : col. ill. |
ISBN | 9780660288925 |
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Subject terms | Railway accidents Railway safety |
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