
April 2013 in Freight Operations
Method of working
Rules and procedures
West Midlands
It has been brought to a reporter's attention that GB Railfreight are asking their Drivers at Stud Farm sidings in Cliffe Hill quarry to undertake train duties alone.
April 2013 in Freight Operations
Fatigue
Rostering
Rules and procedures
South East
South West
West Midlands
East Midlands
A reporter is concerned about excessive hours being worked by staff for the infrastructure side of DB Schenker in the south and Midlands.
February 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Method of working
Signalling
West Midlands
Concerns have been raised about the practice of bringing High Speed Trains (HSTs) travelling at 125mph to a stop at signal SC3612 protecting Norton Bridge junction.
February 2013 in Train Operations
Work environment
Station and platform
Rolling stock
West Midlands
A reporter is concerned that the build-up of diesel fumes at Birmingham New Street is affecting the health of the staff who work there. Station refurbishment work means that the ventilation system is currently out of action.
November 2012 in Train Operations
Method of working
Rules and procedures
Work environment
West Midlands
East Midlands
Concern has been expressed about customers' luggage obstructing the train doors and gangways on East Coast services between King's Cross and Aberdeen/Inverness.
September 2012 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Fatigue
Workload
West Midlands
July 2012 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Infrastructure
Signalling
West Midlands
July 2012 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Infrastructure
Rules and procedures
West Midlands
Wales
North West
May 2012 in Train Operations
Knowledge Skills and experience
Training and briefing
West Midlands
May 2012 in Train Operations
Equipment
Knowledge Skills and experience
Training and briefing
West Midlands