Finally in 2007 the TRC was concessioned to the Rites Consortium of India in 2007, but was eventually reclaimed by the Tanzanian government in 2011. There was also speculation, emphatically denied by both the organisation and Prime Minister Frederick Sumaye, that the crash was sabotage committed by angry train union members who were protesting the pending sale of the company, but no evidence of this has ever been provided. Similar accidents Armagh rail disaster (1889) – which resulted in compulsory continuous and automatic brakes and absolute block for passenger trains. Chapel-en-le-Frith (1957) Gare de Lyon train accident (1988) Tenga rail disaster (2002) References External links BBC News Reports Government casualty release Payments to victims CBS News Report CNN News Report Note: 100,000 shillings is roughly equivalent to $100 2002 disasters in Tanzania 2002 in Tanzania Railway accidents in 2002 Train collisions in Tanzania Runaway train disasters Dodoma Region June 2002 events in Africa