Signals to Danger

Signals to Danger

Daniel Fox

8 episodes

Episodes

The Wrong Type of Leaves - RSR
Sep 20, 2026 · 1h 1m
Host Dan Fox explores the "wrong kind of leaves" problem, explaining how crushed organic matter bonds to rails to severely reduce wheel-rail adhesion.
Talerddig - 2024
Sep 13, 2026 · 1h 8m
This episode of *Signals to Danger* investigates the 2024 head-on collision between two trains at Telford on the Cambrian Line, resulting in one fatality.
How Britain Prevents Broken Rails - Rail Safety Review
Sep 6, 2026 · 43m
Host Dan Fox reviews recent rail safety incidents, including the Wickford speed restriction and a Queen's Park collision with left-behind trolleys.
Hither Green - 1967
Sep 1, 2026 · 53m
Host Dan Fox examines the 1967 Hither Green rail disaster, where a derailment killed 49 people.
Flash Briefing - Wickford Derailment
Aug 29, 2026 · 5m
Host Dan Fox provides a flash briefing on the Rail Accident Investigation Branch’s initial findings regarding the August 14 Wickford derailment.
Flash Briefing - Lewes Derailment
Aug 21, 2026 · 14m
Dan Fox presents a flash briefing on the August 13 derailment near Lewis Station on the East Coastway line.
Rail Safety Review - 3rd August 2026
Aug 3, 2026 · 28m
Host Dan Fox reviews recent RAIB reports, including a discontinued investigation into a Manchester tram derailment and a Sheffield tram-pedestrian collision.
Watford - 1996
Jul 26, 2026 · 59m
Host Dan Fox examines the 1996 Watford Junction collision between a passenger train and empty stock, which killed one person.
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