2026-08-28 08:23 UTC
How Britain’s railways are struggling in the heat – and can they be fixed?
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/28/britain-railways-struggling-heat-fixed-derailments-explainer
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@benjamineskola@hachyderm.io 2026-08-28 11:59
@afewbugs@social.coop The usual excuse of course is that British infrastructure isn’t designed for the heat, etc (just like British homes). And yet Britain’s railways also struggle in the rain — look at Dawlish, for example.