Cracks found on Caledonian Sleeper vehicles

Caledonian Sleeper MkV coach at Fort William (Photo Tony Miles)

UK: A National Incident Report issued on January 10 confirmed that hairline cracks have been found in the T slots of eight of 75 MkV coaches in the Caledonian Sleeper fleet at points where the yaw damper bracket joins the body of the vehicle.

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