Author Archives: SBrierley

Safety Moment

Our role as leaders is to create and sustain an environment in which everyone goes home safe, every day, while delivering great customer service. This is not merely about ‘standards’. It is about how culture and leadership impact safety and service. Purpose of a ‘safety moment’ Simulate an open and honest discussion about safety – […]

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Kent Pilot

Kent Lineside Habitat Management Pilot Thank you for scanning the QR code located on our Protected Biodiversity Site sign. The Kent Route Environment Team are currently undertaking live lineside habitat management trials up to Spring 2024.  Any work you’re intending to do on this site could significantly impact the success and outcomes of our Pilot […]

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Improving Railway System Safety

The railway is becoming ever more complex – organisationally and technically – with a greater range of people and backgrounds working all together. System safety is key and learning from incidents plays a key part in enabling the industry to introduce improved risk controls. In October 2017 a software-related incident occurred on the Cambrian line […]

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Environmental Sustainability Strategy

Network Rail has launched its new Environmental Sustainability strategy. It outlines plans to create a cleaner, greener railway over the next 30 years. The strategy reconfirms the organisation’s commitment to long term sustainable development and focuses on four priorities to help deliver this vision: A low-emission railway A reliable railway service that is resilient to […]

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Accessibility

Overview Network Rail is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. We are working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and in doing so follow many of the available standards and guidelines. We also routinely check web pages, when updates are […]

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Rail Carbon Tool

Please watch the videos via the attachments in the side-bar to familiarise yourself with the Rail Carbon Tool (Please note you may need a Windows 10 computer for Media Player to run these information videos). To access the Rail Carbon tool, click here.  If you don’t already have a user account you will be able to […]

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