Colin Wheeler
Artificial Intelligence is increasingly being promoted as a tool that could transform railway safety and performance. But while new technology undoubtedly has a...
There’s a familiar rhythm to the railway. The steady movement of people, the precision of operations, the constant balancing act between performance, safety, and...
Colin Wheeler
As the railway returns to public possession, there is an opportunity to rekindle a culture of pride and responsibility across the industry. This...
GTR and Diane Morgan deliver a hilarious safety campaign, highlighting everyday risky behaviours and encouraging passengers to travel safely.
To encourage customers to slow down...
Health, Safety, and Wellbeing are central pillars of the Rail industry. Our network carries millions of passengers each day and relies on thousands of...
CIRAS plays a unique role in the transport industry, providing a confidential route for reporting safety concerns when people don’t feel able to use...
Colin Wheeler
There is clear enthusiasm for recruiting more heavy goods vehicle drivers to meet current and future industrial demand. Yet electrifying more of our...
Colin Wheeler
During 2024, RAIB published 13 full reports and 10 Safety Digests. Additionally, it wrote three letters to coroners as well as making 41...
Colin Wheeler
The privatisation of our railways served a purpose when introduced but many will welcome the introduction of the unifying organisation Great British Railways....
Identifying hidden concerns can help reduce risk, says CIRAS confidential hotline.
Understanding rules and regulations, investing in health and safety, and being willing to listen...
Colin Wheeler
I remain of the belief that our railways would benefit from closer cooperative and communication between working, as well as listening to and...
Rail staff face health and safety challenges unheard of in most other industries. Accidents and traumatic events, abusive customer behaviour, the toll of physical...