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Accident investigation prompts new road safety guidance

Accident investigation prompts new road safety guidance

New tramway design guidance, published in the wake of a serious incident in Manchester, is set to enhance the safety of both existing and future light rail systems.

08/11/23

National safety campaign to target tramway crossings

National safety campaign to target tramway crossings

Light rail professionals are being invited to help shape a landmark safety initiative that’s been driven by extensive studies of pedestrian behaviour.

26/10/23

Board member recognised with special award

Board member recognised with special award

A member of the LRSSB Board has been recognised at a prestigious awards ceremony for his contribution to light rail over many years.

26/10/23

Projects driving tram-train safety and innovation

Projects driving tram-train safety and innovation

The organisation responsible for tramway safety is set to play a leading role in the development of new standards for future tram-train projects.

25/10/23

Get ‘OnTrack’ with the Autumn news from LRSSB and UKTram

Get ‘OnTrack’ with the Autumn news from LRSSB and UKTram

The autumn edition of the UKTram and LRSSB newsletter, OnTrack, is now available to download, and inside you will find all the latest news from two organisations at the heart of the light rail sector.

10/10/23

LRSSB invites applications for the role of Chair

LRSSB invites applications for the role of Chair

The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board is looking for a committed individual to help drive the organisation’s strategic aims as the Chair of its board of directors.

02/10/23

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