Network rail fined £3.75m for track worker safety failings following orr prosecution

DR JOSEPH BRENNAN considers the challenge to make the railway safer, and how lessons can be learned from incidents at level crossings

Our final extract from Bradley’s Railway Guide: A Journey through Two Centuries of British Railway History, 1825-2025 takes us to 2000… and an accident that would change the face of the railway

An ever-improving safety record is no accident - it’s all about learning from mistakes, with every tragedy teaching the railway something new.

Network Rail has brought more of the physical ...

PAUL CLIFTON talks to a security firm which says “high visibility” is the way to tackle what it believes to be an increasing issue on the railway

Some final thoughts from the team at RAIL