NRC Attributes Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment to Possible Wheel Defect and Brake Application
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has indicated that a possible wheel defect combined with brake application might have caused the recent Warri-Itakpe train derailment. Investigations are ongoing to confirm the exact cause of the incident.
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Wheel defect, brake application might have caused Warri-Itakpe train derailment – NRC
Following the incident, NRC recommended comprehensive inspections and safety audits of rolling stock, tracks, and railway infrastructure across its operational corridors before equipment is returned to service. The post Wheel defect, brake application might have caused Warri-Itakpe train derailment – NRC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
By Omotoyosi Idowu
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The NRC’s internal inquiry into the Warri-Itakpe train derailment suggests a possible wheel defect. Learn more about the findings and ongoing investigation Read More: https://punchng.com/nrc-blames-possible-wheel-defect-for-train-derailment/
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