rail safety

Disasters

The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster

Before it became synonymous with catastrophe, Lac-Mégantic was a small, close-knit town in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada, with…

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Disasters

The 1999 Paddington Rail Crash

By the late 1990s, Britain’s railway system was operating in a state of profound structural change. Following privatisation in the…

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Disasters

The Granville Rail Disaster

On the morning of Tuesday, 18 January 1977, as the eastern horizon began to brighten over Sydney, a routine commuter…

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