
January 2013 in Train Operations
Signalling
Rules and procedures
Rolling stock
Wales
A reporter requires clarification on what procedures should be followed when the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS) needs to be isolated following a failure.
December 2012 in Train Operations
After several recent incidents, Arriva Trains Wales staff are concerned that the doors on Class 175 trains and the refurbished Class 158 trains have the potential to cause serious passenger injuries. Two reporters have come to CIRAS independently with the same issue.
May 2012 in Freight Operations
Rolling stock
Rules and procedures
Wales
May 2012 in Train Operations
Equipment
Rolling stock
Work environment
Wales
May 2012 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Equipment
Rolling stock
Work environment
Wales
March 2010 in Train Operations
CIRAS has received a report about a number of existing faults on the recently modified class 158 units.
March 2010 in Train Operations
Work environment
Rolling stock
Wales
CIRAS has received a report about a draught in the driving cab of class 158s causing a distraction for drivers. The reporter comments that drivers are experiencing a loss of concentration due to the severe cold being created by the draught.