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Annual report highlights LRSSB milestones

The organisation responsible for tramway safety has delivered an estimated £33m in added value to the light rail sector, a new report has revealed.

Model review reveals major advances in tramway safety

The overall accident risk on UK tramways has fallen by more than a quarter over the past three years, light rail leaders heard today (Wednesday, 1st July).

LRSSB strengthens overseas partnership

The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board is building closer ties with the Transit Rail Association for Canadian Contractors, Maintainers, Operators and Standards (TRACCS).

Pioneering project tackling abuse aimed at tramway employees

A unique collaboration embracing the latest virtual reality (VR) technology is having a major influence on the behaviour of young people and their attitudes towards tramway employees in Manchester.

LRSSB sponsorship for top transport accolade

The organisation responsible for driving continuous improvements in light rail safety has further demonstrated its support for the sector by sponsoring a high-profile award.

Funding boost for light rail organisations

Renewed funding from the Department for Transport will enable two organisations at the heart of the UK’s light rail sector to continue their vital work.