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AI boost for light rail safety

Artificial intelligence and virtual reality are proving a further boost to tram safety with the development of new software.

Working groups review Europe-wide standards

Two working groups have been set up to establish new standards covering track alignment design, and switches and crossings for urban rail systems.

LRSSB project scoops safety award

The world’s first comprehensive safety study of driver monitoring technology has won sector-wide recognition, capturing top honours for the year’s Significant Safety Initiative at the Global Light Rail Awards.

Light rail safety body appoints CEO

A leading industry figure has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the organisation responsible for strengthening safety standards across the UK’s light rail sector.

Study puts driver awareness systems to the test

The first comprehensive study of the leading driver monitoring technology has been completed by LRSSB the organisation responsible for driving light rail safety.

New Chair for light rail safety body

The organisation responsible for driving forward safety standards across the UK’s light rail sector has appointed a new Chair.