Teito Rapid Transit Authority’s Hibiya Line Derailment

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doi:10.20965/jdr.2006.p0320

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JDR Vol.1 No.2 pp. 320-324

(2006)

doi: 10.20965/jdr.2006.p0320

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Teito Rapid Transit Authority’s Hibiya Line Derailment

Prepared by Editorial Office

Published:

October 1, 2006

Abstract

At 09:01 on March 8, 2000, a derailment took place at Nakameguro Station precient on the Teito Rapid Transit Authority’s Hibiya Line, 18k340m point from the starting terminal. The accident was at the start of an easement (transition) curve continuing left with a 150 m radius. The rise in the gradient at that point was 35%. The centers of Lines A and B were 3.5 m apart. They had no derailment prevention guards.

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P. Office, “Teito Rapid Transit Authority’s Hibiya Line Derailment,” J. Disaster Res., Vol.1, No.2, pp. 320-324, 2006.

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