DB Cargo must pay 7,500 fine for 2015 collision in the Netherlands

Train colision

Rail freight carrier DB Cargo has to pay a fine of 7,500 euros because it is partly to blame for the train collision at the Dutch Tilburg station on Friday 6 March 2015. According to the court, the rail carrier committed a serious error by reporting a train length that was too short. This created a dangerous situation for train traffic.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor of RailFreight.com and chief editor of the ProMedia Group online magazines.

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DB Cargo must pay 7,500 fine for 2015 collision in the Netherlands

Train colision

Rail freight carrier DB Cargo has to pay a fine of 7,500 euros because it is partly to blame for the train collision at the Dutch Tilburg station on Friday 6 March 2015. According to the court, the rail carrier committed a serious error by reporting a train length that was too short. This created a dangerous situation for train traffic.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor of RailFreight.com and chief editor of the ProMedia Group online magazines.

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