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Tilt meters are being fitted on Scotland's railway to help slow or stop trains before reaching a problem such as a landslip. [See Network Rail's own new item below.]
(Permalink) Landslide Landslip Network Rail Tilt meter

Network Rail is currently trialling a monitoring system which provides early warning of earth movements at sites across Scotlands Railway. Surface mounted tilt meters have been located at 26 sites across the network with a further seven sites across the country set to be installed in the coming months including on the main Edinburgh-Glasgow line, East Kilbride branch, between Aberdeen & Inverness and on the line to Kyle of Lochalsh.
(Permalink) Aberdeen to Inverness Line East Kilbride Branch Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Kyle of Lochalsh Line Landslide Landslip Network Rail Tilt meter


Raven Rock Summit: Network Rail is currently trialling a monitoring system which provides early warning of earth movements at sites across Scotland’s Railway. Surface mounted tilt meters have been located at 26 sit ...
Network Rail //2022

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