"TSB calls for new process to identify deteriorating railcar wheels after 2023 derailment in Alberta"

"The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) says it has found data trends that suggest railcar wheel failures could be predicted sooner, which could help reduce the risk fo future train derailments. THe TSB released its recommendations - which it says it is making "in collaboration with the rail industry" - for how to address the issue in a news release on Thursday..." (Sheydwasser, 2026)

 

 

 

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“TSB calls for new process to identify deteriorating railcar wheels after 2023 derailment in Alberta.” CBC News, 24 Sept. 2026, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-train-derailment-tsb-wheel-recommendations-9.7357796. Accessed 29 Sept. 2026.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Published on September 29, 2026