Light Rail Safety & Standards Board @LightRailSSB
The Light Rail Safety & Standards Board seeks to improve light rail safety standards in the UK Joined August 2020-
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We've teamed up with SYFTL @SY_Supertram to see the installation AI-powered cameras at a Non-Motorised User (NMU) crossing in Sheffield. This technology will give us new insights into how pedestrians, cyclists and scooters interact with trams, helping shape future safety…
We're excited to announce that we've appointed an expert in sector finance, Ian Law, to our board of directors, bringing with him a wealth of commercial experience!😃 Ian Law joined the Light Rail Safety and Standards Board as we look to expand the scope of our operations,…
The Light Rail Safety and Standards Board is fast establishing itself as a world-leader when it comes to enhancing tramway safety, sector leaders have heard at the Light Rail Summit 2025. Read more here: ow.ly/IcPl50X3iKR
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The Light Rail Summit 2025 is today! We’re looking forward to seeing everyone from across the sector!😃 After lunch we will be presenting updates on our activities and the future of LRSSB!🚊
Scout leaders from across the UK have now pledged to pass on the message ‘Two Lines = STOP’ to their Groups during a recent event aimed at sharing ideas on future activity programmes!😃 Read more here: ow.ly/OMRC50X1l8y
Our national tramway safety campaign has reached another milestone, with all seven second-generation systems now embracing bold graphics with the message ‘Two Lines = STOP’! London Trams is the latest network to install new signage! Read more here: ow.ly/LU7C50X0N4a
"We've all got one common goal, and it's to run a safe operation." Our latest episode of Let’s Talk Light Rail is now live!🎙️ Watch on Spotify: ow.ly/7J2B50WW1QG Watch on YouTube: ow.ly/tuhO50WW1QH #LRSSB #LTLR
A pioneering project exploring the potential of track vibrations to alert pedestrians of approaching trams is set to deliver a major boost for light rail safety as trials are stepped up on networks across the UK. Read more here: ow.ly/Vz5750WY90v
Our Safety Risk Model sector workshops continue!😃 Having use evolving iterations of the SRM over the last 20 years, the operator and owner of West Midlands Metro came together to undertake their periodic review!🚊
A new podcast episode from the LRSSB is highlighting how professionals from across the light rail sector are working together to share best practice and strengthen a sector-wide approach to tramway safety!🎙️ Read more here: ow.ly/Rxt150WWBFh
Our latest episode of Let’s Talk Light Rail is now live!🎙️ Carly talks to Connor, Joshua and Mark about LRSSB’s Heads of Safety Group and how it benefits the Light Rail sector!🚊 Watch on Spotify: ow.ly/i1vE50WW1QI Watch on YouTube: ow.ly/YrX550WW1QK #LRSSB #LTLR
Keep your eyes 👀 and ears👂 open! A new episode of the Let’s Talk Light Rail podcast, is dropping very soon!🎙️ Make sure you're following/subscirbed and have your notifications on so you can listen/watch as soon as it drops!🔔 #LRSSB #LTLR #Letstalklightrail #Podcast
Our successful campaign aimed at reducing the risk of collisions between pedestrians and trams has been relaunched in Blackpool ahead of the seaside town’s busiest time of the year! Read more here: ow.ly/nlVf50WTVb1
Our Annual Report has demonstrated how the organisation responsible for driving tramway safety is delivering added value to the sector while reducing accident risks. Read more here: lrssb.org/news/report-hi…
We're continuing our Safety Risk Model sector workshops!😃 Laura and Peter have visited Edinburgh Trams, to support them in updating and reviewing their SRM!🚊 Next stop - Birmingham! 📍
Our Safety Risk Model sector workshops have began!😃 This week Laura and Peter visited Blackpool Transport, to support them in reviewing and updating their SRM!🚊 Next stop - Edinburgh! 📍
"I don't believe that most people choose not to listen. I don't think it's like that..." Check out our latest episode of Let’s Talk Light Rail!🎙️ Watch on Spotify: ow.ly/xgCw50Wn9CQ Watch on YouTube: ow.ly/B1Ra50Wn9CP CIRAS #LRSSB #LTLR
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