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