#RailNatter Episode 135: What happened when cracks grounded the Hitachi UK fleet?
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 136
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Episode description
This week, #RailNatter is dipping into what already feels like ancient history... The Hitachi UK train fleet was grounded by cracking over a year ago, resulting in widespread disruption and the withdrawal of large numbers of trains across the country.
The @Office of Rail and Road undertook an investigation into the causes and the required actions - and the report they subsequently published is what we are going to dig into together...
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