Health and wellbeing - Page 13

The RSSB says Driver Only Operation offers no increased risk to safety. Its announcement was made on June 21, the day of the latest RMT strike on Southern.

A selection of features from RAIL 798 (April 13 - 26 2016)

The Office of Rail and Road has started its five-yearly review of the Rail Safety & Standards Board.

Risks from higher temperatures, more frequent and more extreme weather, and rising sea levels will influence railway passengers, staff and operations says RSSB.

Key learning point stresses importance of allowing safety systems to operate “without improper interference”

Eighteen passengers were injured in a low-speed collision between two Great Western Railway (GWR) trains at Plymouth station on April 3,.

Worn bogie centre pivot liners and severe track twist were primary causes of a freight train derailment at Washwood Heath on March 23 2015, says RAIB.

Norfolk railhead treatment train derails.

October 5 marks the 16th anniversary of the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster

The Kilmarnock to Dumfries line was due to remain closed until at least August 17, after a derailment on August 1