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2. Traffic safety
2.1 Risks associated with train traffic
Rail safety is faced with four major hazards involving personal injury, as shown in the table 1 .
Only the risk of derailment can result from circumstances beyond the control of the operator, such as track or rolling stock component failure.
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The safety of train movements is the result of four components:
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