117/98

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Recipient Name
Tranz Rail
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Modify the control system and the procedures on DMUs to ensure that they are held under sufficient braking to prevent movement due to transmission priming when stopped at stations.
Reply Text
Tranz Rail is currently in the process of identifying the best option to improve the door control which has been highlighted as a result of this incident. After assessing alternative options Tranz Rail intends to promulgate the changes as quickly as possible.
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