The Opsweb website has gone through significant changes since it was first introduced by the Operations Focus Group. It is a free online resource centre designed for the rail industry to access and share information and resources on operational safety, in a secure environment. The site includes details of publications, industry groups, SPAD and TPWS data, training […]
What is Safe by Design/Health and Safety by Design? Irrespective of where and what we design, Safety (including Health and Sustainability) is an integral part of the design process. We need to understand what influences safe design and then adapt our processes – and more importantly our behaviours – to make it instinctive. Design must […]
“Everyone Home Safe Every Day……We are committed to improving safety and well-being across Network Rail and the rail industry.” We understand the unique nature of the Rail Industry and the basis of Network Rail’s approach is the application of psychology, coaching and discovery learning, engaging all individuals in the change process, and providing expert behavioural […]
The jargon buster aims to give simple, plain English explanations of typical words and phrases used in the rail industry – to help us all understand what we read or hear day-to-day. If you’ve heard a word or phrase you don’t know, check to see if it’s on the list below. If it isn’t, please […]
This section shares details on the work that is being carried out by various leadership groups to improve safety standards across the industry. This section focuses on the work that is carried out on multiple programmes across the network to improve safety standards.
