United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 40911
Railways: Temperature
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20 July 2022
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5 September 2022 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many incidents of (a) track buckling, (b) electrical faults and (c) fires on the rail network that were caused by the heatwave that occurred between 13 and 20 July 2022.
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20 July 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many incidents of (a) track buckling, (b) electrical faults and (c) fires on the rail network that were caused by the heatwave that occurred between 13 and 20 July 2022.
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5 September 2022
Answer
Network Rail and the wider industry are responsible for managing the effects of any weather-related incidents on the railway, and in anticipation of extreme weather conditions, industry works together to implement the necessary mitigations to ensure safet...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-07-20/40911
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1491043
- uk · wq-1491043 · source updated 5 September 2022