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Rail

Rail

Rail safety

contact: Ray Metcalfe

rail safety

Halcrow has extensive knowledge and experience in the application and standards associated with railway operations and safety management.

We have provided strategic advice on the management of safety and the implementation of safety improvements for operators and infrastructure developers, as well as carrying out auditing and certification of systems and processes.

Our expertise includes:

driver management covering standards, training and auditing
'Signals Passed At Danger' (SPAD) management
implementation and monitoring of safety management systems
standards compliance and audit
design of driving cabs
specification, review and assessment of train safety systems including TPWS, ATP, ETCS/ERTMS and power-operated doors
driver-only operation
risk assessment
inter-operability standards
safety case preparation, advice and compliance for rolling stock, operations and infrastructure

 

 
projects
National 'Signals Passed at Danger' (SPAD) Project - UK
Review of driver management, assurance and best practice - UK