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ALT provides Innovative CCTV Solution for Level Crossings

ALT provides Innovative CCTV Solution for Level Crossings

at Carleton Crossing near Blackpool


Tags: Increased Safety Value - Innovation Innovative Solutions Product Solutions Safety Unipart Dorman


Following the initial discussions of the possibility of using a Unipart Dorman ALT and GRP post combination in this new and innovative way, the design was finalised in February 2018 using in house engineers. This was proposed to Network Rail for approval and installed in March 2018. ...



Preventing Damage at Points

Preventing Damage at Points

during Engineering Works


Tags: Increased Safety Product Solutions Safety Signalling Unipart Dorman


Points are vulnerable to damage during engineering works from On Track Plant (OTP) or Road-Rail Vehicles (RRV) running through them when they aren’t set to allow the vehicle movement, a phenomenon known as Points Run Through (PRT). ...



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Graham Scott

Technical Support Manager

I am the Technical Support Manager at Unipart Dorman providing technical and sales support across the Rail, Traffic and New Product Development areas of the business. In my spare time I write Flash Fiction and I also volunteer at a local community creative writing group and for various transport heritage groups.