031/09

Recommendation Date
Recipient Name
NZTA
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There were discrepancies between the Rail Operating Rules and Procedures, the Rail Operating Code, the Conveyance of Dangerous Goods Code Supplement and the National Rail System Standard in how to respond to a derailment involving empty LPG wagons and staff were not appropriately trained and familiar with the correct procedures to follow.
Reply Text
We intend to work closely with KiwiRail with an aim to implementing and
closing these recommendations as soon as practicable.
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