Welcome to the Light Rail
Safety and Standards Board

Setting the standards for
light rail safety

Established in 2018, the Light Rail Safety & Standards Board is committed to further improvements to what is already one of the safest forms of public transport.

Drawing on experience and expertise from across the sector, it brings all aspects of light rail safety under one roof while providing a central resource where

colleagues can access the latest guidance and

standards documentation.

Latest News

Expert in learning and development join LRSSB team

The growing team driving enhanced safety across the light sector has been further strengthened with the appointment of a dedicated Head of Learning and Competence.

LRSSB leaders explain steps towards greater independence

Plans for the future governance of the organisation responsible for all aspects of light rail safety have been set out in a new podcast released this week.

Virtual reality deployed to tackle tram staff assaults

Innovative virtual reality (VR) technology is having a huge impact on tackling verbal and physical assaults on tramway employees in Greater Manchester after being deployed in local schools.

Future of light rail training showcased in LRSSB podcast

A revolution in light rail skills training and development has been put in the spotlight by the organisation responsible for sector safety.

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We will be talking with various members who are in the sector, about topics that include Safety, Innovation, Technology, Careers and Experience

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Welcome to the Light Rail
Safety and Standards Board

Setting the standards for
light rail safety

Latest News

Expert in learning and development join LRSSB team

The growing team driving enhanced safety across the light sector has been further strengthened with the appointment of a dedicated Head of Learning and Competence.

LRSSB leaders explain steps towards greater independence

Plans for the future governance of the organisation responsible for all aspects of light rail safety have been set out in a new podcast released this week.

Virtual reality deployed to tackle tram staff assaults

Innovative virtual reality (VR) technology is having a huge impact on tackling verbal and physical assaults on tramway employees in Greater Manchester after being deployed in local schools.

Future of light rail training showcased in LRSSB podcast

A revolution in light rail skills training and development has been put in the spotlight by the organisation responsible for sector safety.

Join Our Mailing List

Safety Videos

Let's Talk Light Rail Podcast

Main Site

Resources

Contact

Follow us

Welcome to the Light Rail Safety and Standards Board

Setting the standards for light rail safety

Latest News

Expert in learning and development join LRSSB team

The growing team driving enhanced safety across the light sector has been further strengthened with the appointment of a dedicated Head of Learning and Competence.

LRSSB leaders explain steps towards greater independence

Plans for the future governance of the organisation responsible for all aspects of light rail safety have been set out in a new podcast released this week.

Virtual reality deployed to tackle tram staff assaults

Innovative virtual reality (VR) technology is having a huge impact on tackling verbal and physical assaults on tramway employees in Greater Manchester after being deployed in local schools.

Future of light rail training showcased in LRSSB podcast

A revolution in light rail skills training and development has been put in the spotlight by the organisation responsible for sector safety.

Join Our Mailing List

Safety Videos

Let's Talk Light Rail Podcast

Main Site

Resources

Contact

Follow us

Welcome to the Light Rail
Safety and Standards Board

Setting the standards for
light rail safety