Light at the end of the tunnel? The impact of Chiltern Railways’ handling of the contingency arrangements following the tunnel collapse at Gerrards Cross in June 2005

30 June 2006

This report seeks to identify how Chiltern Railways dealt with the serious challenge on the night of 30 June 2005 when they found that their main route into London was blocked by the collapse of tunnel works at Gerrards Cross. In the following weeks they also had to respond to the tragic events of 7 July and a serious lineside fire on 14 July.