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April 2013 in Train Operations
Communication and teamwork
Knowledge Skills and experience
Training and briefing
North West
A reporter is concerned that the 'off train' safety briefings given to Conductors in the Manchester area are not being delivered to schedule.
April 2013 in Freight Operations
Communication and teamwork
Method of working
Training and briefing
East Midlands
A reporter is concerned that some freight Train Drivers have not adjusted to the new requirements for GSM-R and are not registering their trains when entering service in Lincolnshire.
March 2013 in Train Operations
Communication and teamwork
Supervision and Management
Scotland
A reporter is concerned about Conductors based at Perth pressurising Drivers to allow them to leave services early in order to go home.
February 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Communication and teamwork
Method of working
Workload
Not Specified
Concerns have been raised that trains are being scheduled into the working timetable without being validated, potentially increasing the workload for Signallers.
February 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Communication and teamwork
Knowledge Skills and experience
Signalling
South East
Concern has been raised about the procedure for briefing staff on the Autumn Working Arrangements at Marylebone signal box.
February 2013 in Train Operations
Communication and teamwork
Equipment
Station and platform
North West
Station staff are concerned about the reliability of the back-to-back radios provided for employees working in Liverpool city centre stations. The stations affected are Hamilton Square, James Street, Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street and Moorfields.
January 2013 in Network Rail and Suppliers
Communication and teamwork
Knowledge Skills and experience
Training and briefing
Supervision and Management
South East
A reporter is concerned about the use of apprentices and the mentoring provided to newly qualified Nominated Persons at Chadwell Heath depot.
January 2013 in Train Operations
Rolling stock
Communication and teamwork
Supervision and Management
Not Specified
A Driver has concerns about how safety information is being communicated by Train Managers (TM) on Pendolino units, with face-to-face communication becoming less common.
November 2012 in Train Operations
Communication and teamwork
Method of working
Rules and procedures
South East
November 2012 in Train Operations
Method of working
Communication and teamwork
Rules and procedures
South West
