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Collaboration pilots new accreditation framework for driver competency

A new accreditation framework for tram driver competency and professional development is set to strengthen tramway safety standards across the UK.

Collaboration sees LRSSB shortlisted for transport award

A landmark project led by the Light Rail Safety and Standards Board is on track for a prestigious industry award.

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.