JR函館線 貨物列車脱線事故 運輸安全委“海水でレール腐食か”
The Japanese Transport Safety Board has concluded that a freight train derailment on the JR Hakodate Line was caused by a broken rail while passing through a crossing. The investigation suggests that corrosion from seawater, likely due to a nearby fishing port, may have contributed to the rail's failure. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about railway safety in the region.
- ▪The derailment occurred on the JR Hakodate Line in Hokkaido.
- ▪The Transport Safety Board found that the rail broke while the train was passing through a crossing.
- ▪Corrosion from seawater is suspected to have weakened the rail.
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