There are just five days left to get yourself a ticket to RISSB’s Rail Safety Conference, where participants can engage in strategic discussions concerning the future of rail in the areas of resilience, asset management, risk management, climate change and culture.
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RISSB face-to-face courses return in 2022
Rail transport operators, infrastructure managers and contractors now have access to safety critical communications, derailment and investigation training from the one provider – the Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board (RISSB).
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Rail safety program for WA regions extended
Regional rail safety improvements, including potential safe level crossings, are being targeted by the Public Transport Authority of WA.
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Rural rail awareness the focus of Rail Safety Week
New research shows more than three quarters of serious vehicle collisions with trains in New Zealand occur in provincial towns and rural areas.
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Level crossing safety campaign launched by QR
Queensland Rail and Queensland Police are seeking to improve safety at level crossings.
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Industry prepares for Rail Safety Week
Rail Safety Week seeks encourages commuters as well as pedestrians to be more aware and alert around rail tracks at all times.
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Hood praised following his ATSB retirement
Greg Hood is retiring from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) after a five-year term in which he drove a number of key changes.
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Sharing investigations – lessons for industry
In its monthly column, the Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board discusses the Sharing Investigations Forums scheduled in March and September 2020.
One of the forums RISSB co-ordinates on
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V/Line driver’s near-miss with a train after failing to stop at signals
An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) rail safety investigation found a V/Line driver ran through a level crossing before the boom gates were down at Marshall, Victoria.
On January 2nd 2018 at around
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Inquiry launched into Wellington train derailment
New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has opened an inquiry over a July 2 freight train derailment that occurred in Wellington.
The TAIC has opened the inquiry to investigate
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