Renfe Rodalies commuter trains collide near Barcelona, dozens injured
Fortunately, the collision did not result in serious injuries. 2019, Ian Fisher / Flickr.com
One of Renfe’s Rodalies commuter trains ran in the back of another on Wednesday morning at the Montcada i Reixac-Manresa station, on the line heading to Barcelona. The incident left around 155 passengers lightly injured. Renfe has launched an investigation into the collision.
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Regardless current cause, a low price railway infrastructure standard, neither is optimal, nor sustainable!
(Escalating costs, “squats/studs”, cracks and broken rails reveal problems, severe bottlenecks.)
Basics, safely calculable margins, needed for low risks, now should be provided for.
“Hung sleepers”, undamped and with several critical resonances, decisively shall be outed, etc., etc.!…