The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR), in collaboration with rail industry operators and key stakeholders, is supporting the rail industry’s digital transformation through the implementation of the National Integrated Information and Monitoring System, known as NIIMS NextGen. As the railway operating environment becomes more complex, the ability to capture, validate and use reliable safety information in […]

Safety in rail is not seasonal, but risk is. Winter introduces conditions that, if not proactively managed, significantly increase the likelihood of derailments. Low temperatures, frost and moisture introduce additional strain on infrastructure, operations and equipment performance. As part of the Railway Safety Regulator’s (RSR) Safety Learning Series, this instalment focuses on management of derailment […]