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Red For Danger
Author: L.T.C. Rolt
Soft cover - excellent condition.
"Red for Danger" by L.T.C. Rolt is a seminal work that delves into the history, causes, and consequences of railway accidents in Britain. Rolt meticulously examines various catastrophic events throughout the country's railway history, shedding light on the human errors, technological flaws, and systemic failures that led to these disasters. Through thorough research and detailed analysis, he uncovers the complex interplay of factors contributing to railway accidents, from inadequate signaling systems to poor maintenance practices. Furthermore, Rolt explores the subsequent improvements in safety regulations and engineering practices spurred by these tragedies, ultimately offering valuable insights into the evolution of railway safety and the ongoing quest to prevent future disasters.
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