Recommendation Date
Recipient Name
NZTA
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The Tranz Metro maintenance policy was biased towards being reactive rather than proactive and did not include identifying and monitoring the performance of safety-critical components such as high-speed circuit breakers.
Reply Text
We intend to work closely with KiwiRail with an aim to implementing and closing these
recommendations as soon as practicable.
Discussions on them will commence on publication of the report and will be ongoing. Any
outstanding Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) recommendations also
form an integral part of our annual safety assessments of the rail industry.
When these discussions are concluded and the appropriate evidence has been gathered, we
will be liaising with TAIC with a view to closing this safety recommendation.
recommendations as soon as practicable.
Discussions on them will commence on publication of the report and will be ongoing. Any
outstanding Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) recommendations also
form an integral part of our annual safety assessments of the rail industry.
When these discussions are concluded and the appropriate evidence has been gathered, we
will be liaising with TAIC with a view to closing this safety recommendation.
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