022/01

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Recipient Name
Tranz Rail
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introduce alignment control procedures to ensure maintenance tamping does not result in an effective uncontrolled lowing of the neutral temperature of the rail.

[SR repeated in report 02-104: 3 separate track buckle occurrences on the South Island coal route during the summer of 2001/2002.]
Reply Text
Tranz Rail accept this recommendation. This is currently under investigation.
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