Rail Safety will be held ONLINE on 4 May 2021.
Rail Safety Focus
The event will be aiming to learn from recent incidents and understand how key findings can be applied to improve safety throughout the network. You will hear the latest safety standards, insight on future regulations and understand how to create an improved culture of safety.
COVID-19 and recent rail incidents have raised serious questions about rail safety and existing safety standards. Attendees will hear about the latest safety standards, insight on future regulations and understand how to create an improved culture of safety.
Join senior rail leaders to hear essential updates including the latest strategies for mitigating the impact of extreme weather events, recommendations for reducing the risk of derailments and how to improve safety on worksites, open infrastructure sidings and depots.
Event Highlights
- Hear an update from the RSSB on new safety standards and systems
- Understand COVID-19’s impact on safety standards and key lessons learnt from maintaining workforce and passenger safety during the crisis
- Evaluate the responses to recent derailments and the RAIB’s recommendations on how to improve freight safety
- Receive practical guidance on how to better manage risk on worksites, open infrastructure sidings and depots
- Learn how to identify and overcome obstacles to create a culture of safety and improve management assurance processes
- Join the live discussion about supporting the mental wellbeing of rail workers – what initiatives are underway and what more can be done?
Check out the Rail Safety programme here.
This event is being organised by Waterfront Conference Company.
Railway-News readers can get a 10% discount by using the code S21RWN when you register here.

When
4 May 2021
Where
Online
Organiser
Waterfront Conference Company