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 Accident Summary
 
 Accident at Stewarton on 27th January 2009
 
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Train Operator(s)
D B Schenker

Primary Cause(s)
Bridge defect

Secondary Cause(s)
Inadequate maintenance, inadequate inspection

Result
Bridge collapse, derailment, collision with structure, fire

No. Fatalities
0

No. Injured
0

Accident at Stewarton on 27th January 2009
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document summary view document (large download) add to favouritesRail Accident Report: Derailment of a freight train near Stewarton, Ayrshire - 27 January 2009Feb 20106.9
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Investigation Report No. R2010 – 004: Malahide Viaduct Collapse on the Dublin to Belfast Line, on the 21st August 2009
 

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