B1/1998R/S93 Expediting the construction of the automatic train protection system

Investigation branch: Rail R Recommendation ID: B1/1998R/S93 Issue date: 28.1.1999 End implementer of the recommendation: Finnish Rail Administration,Finnish Transport Agency Implementation status: Implemented Investigation: B1/1998R Trains colliding at Suonenjoki, on August 12, 1998 Type of accident: Train collision

Justification of the recommendation

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Recommendation

To accelerate further the building of the automatic train control (ATC) system, local less complex supportive systems shall be planned.

Specification of recommendation

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Reiterated in investigation: ---

Actions / explanations

On four localities

Updated 16.3.1999