Getting the right train on the right track
1 May 2019
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By Gary Taylor, Senior Executive, Interoperability and Standards.
Health and safety
Steaming safely from the 1950s into the 21st Century
10 April 2019
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By Steve Turner, HM Principal Inspector.
Improvement notices 2019
8 April 2019
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This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2019
Prohibition notices 2019
5 April 2019
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This page contains details of prohibition notices issued in 2019.
Consultation on proposed changes to the Risk Management Maturity Model (RM3)
1 April 2019
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This consultation sought views on the proposed changes to the Risk Management Maturity Model (RM3).
Rail industry comes together to support Samaritans
27 March 2019
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The rail industry has today announced the five-year Million Hour Challenge, which aims to encourage staff to donate their time, energy and skill to help the Samaritans in their work supporting people in emotional crisis.
Reviewing the regulatory framework for tramway safety
24 March 2019
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We sought the views of tramway dutyholders on our proposed approach to improving how the safety of Britain’s tramways is regulated and supervised by ORR.
A lawyer learns about track safety
25 January 2019
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By Chloe Barton, ORR Legal Adviser.
Network Rail fined £200,000 following level crossing accident
13 December 2018
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Network Rail was today fined £200,000 with £86,000 costs after being convicted of one offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act.
London Underground and Balfour Beatty fined total of £433,000 after worker suffered life-changing injuries
3 December 2018
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London Underground Limited and Balfour Beatty Rail Limited were today fined £100,000 & £333,000 respectively, after pleading guilty to breaking health and safety laws which led to a worker suffering life-changing injuries, in a prosecution brought by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).