Derailment
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007681
A non-collision event in which one or more wheels of a rail transit vehicle unintentionally leaves the rails.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-007681 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | National Transit Database (NTD) Glossary at https://www.transit.dot.gov/ntd/national-transit-database-ntd-glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-007681",
"term": "Derailment",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A non-collision event in which one or more wheels of a rail transit vehicle unintentionally leaves the rails.",
"references": [
"National Transit Database (NTD) Glossary at https://www.transit.dot.gov/ntd/national-transit-database-ntd-glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/derailment/"
}
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