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West Midlands Metro joins national pedestrian safety campaign

West Midlands Metro has become the latest tramway to join a national campaign aimed at reducing the risk of collisions between pedestrians and trams.

Upgrade for tramway safety guidance library

A vital online resource for light rail safety professionals has been given a fresh new look as it continues to evolve to meet the needs of the sector.

Sector-wide training system adopted by tram operators

Plans for a sector-wide approach to light rail training and development have taken a major step forward, with four UK tramways signing up to join an integrated learning management system.

AI project aims to boost tram crossing safety

A groundbreaking project that embraces artificial intelligence (AI) to improve safety at tramway crossings has been given the green light to advance to the next stage of development.

LRSSB looks to recruit experienced Audit and Safety Officer

The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board is looking to further strengthen its expert team with the recruitment of an experienced Audit and Safety Officer.

Speaking up for women in light rail

The contribution of women to the ongoing success of light rail has been highlighted in a new podcast featuring some of the leading female voices within the sector.