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Welcome to the Light Rail
Safety and Standards Board

Setting the standards for
light rail safety

Established in 2018, the Light Rail Safety & Standards Board is committed to further improvements to what is already one of the safest forms of public transport.

Drawing on experience and expertise from across the sector, it brings all aspects of light rail safety under one roof while providing a central resource where

colleagues can access the latest guidance and

standards documentation.

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Expert in light rail finance joins LRSSB board

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The organisation at the forefront of light rail safety has appointed an expert in sector finance to its board of directors.

Scouts back tramway safety campaign

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A national campaign urging pedestrians to take extra care when crossing tram tracks has received a major boost from an organisation working with children and young people.

Summit sets out LRSSB success

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The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board is fast establishing itself as a world-leader when it comes to enhancing tramway safety, sector leaders have heard.

London Trams joins national initiative to enhance pedestrian safety

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A national tramway safety campaign has reached another milestone, with all seven second-generation systems now embracing bold graphics with the message ‘Two Lines = STOP’.

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