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Title: Le shuttle breaks down in channel tunnel Post by: infoman on August 24, 2022, 07:19:03 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11139943/Eurotunnel-evacuates-passengers-train-breaks-English-Channel.html
Title: Re: Le shuttle breaks down in channel tunnel Post by: Electric train on August 24, 2022, 08:54:31 Okay so a train broke down in the Tunnel, first this is rare occurrence in fact very rare, the passengers were safe in the evacuation tunnel, inconvenience of being transported in a fright 'Le Shuttle'
Accepted 5 hours is far too long to be evacuated and I am sure Eurotunnel and the Emergency Services will be reviewing the lessons of this Title: Re: Le shuttle breaks down in channel tunnel Post by: IndustryInsider on August 24, 2022, 09:23:29 Okay so a train broke down in the Tunnel, first this is rare occurrence in fact very rare, the passengers were safe in the evacuation tunnel, inconvenience of being transported in a fright 'Le Shuttle' Accepted 5 hours is far too long to be evacuated and I am sure Eurotunnel and the Emergency Services will be reviewing the lessons of this Even the venomous keyboard warriors of the Mail Online pretty much agree with that (along with taking some swipes at illegal immigration of course!) Title: Re: Le shuttle breaks down in channel tunnel Post by: infoman on August 24, 2022, 10:26:32 This was posted for info only,I think I recall a few years ago that were several trains stacked up in the tunnel due to an incident.
There was big media conference covered LIVE by both Sky and our BBC,saying this would not happy again. Title: Re: Le shuttle breaks down in channel tunnel Post by: MVR S&T on August 24, 2022, 20:17:34 looked like the car rescue train , not the freight version, which is open sided?
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