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DERAIL: WHY TRAINS CRASH by Faith, Nicholas - 2000

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DERAIL: WHY TRAINS CRASH by Faith, Nicholas - 2000

DERAIL: WHY TRAINS CRASH

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London: Channel 4 Books - Macmillan Publishers, 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (ix) 198 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with sepia and colour plates. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Glossary; Interviewees; Death on the Rails; In the Beginning; The Shock of the New; The Road to Armagh; Tombstone Technology; What About the Workers; War and Other Disasters; Blood on the Tracks; The Mechanics of Disaster; Let's Blame the Driver; When Tiredness Kills; A Culture of Safety; and The Politics of Safety; followed by an index..
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  • ISBN 10 0752271652
  • ISBN 13 9780752271651
  • Publisher Channel 4 Books - Macmillan Publishers
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 2000
  • Size 8vo
  • Keywords drunk; derail; train wreck; trains; railroad; railway; locomotive; steam; engineer; engine; traveler; traveler; journey; exploration; armchair; geographer; geography;
  • Size 8vo

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London England: Channel 4 Books. Railways are by far the safest means of land transport. As a result, the public is deeply shocked when, as is inevitable, there is a major disaster on the rails. Such tragedies can have many causes: brakes fail; signals are disregarded; drivers are inattentive, tired - or even drunk; on level crossings drivers grow impatient waiting for the train to pass, or their vehicles are simply too slow. Derail is an unprecedented analysis of many of the most dramatic, bizarre and terrifying rail accidents of the past 150 years. In the nineteenth century, terrible crashes like those at Versailles in 1842 and Armagh in 1889 led to better safety regulations, and the phenomenon of post-traumatic shock disorder recognized the psychological impact of crashes. Above all, Derail provides some answers to the crucial questions posed in the last twelve years since the disaster at Clapham in 1988: what lessons have been learned from past disasters? What has been done, and what steps remain… Read More
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