EN50126 in the Railway Industry. a Guide for Independent Safety Assessors (ISAs)

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By Bob Pemberton

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Navigate the ever-evolving world of railway safety with this comprehensive guide.

Are you an aspiring Independent Safety Assessor (ISA) or a railway professional seeking a deeper understanding of safety practices?

EN50126 in the Railway Industry. A Guide for Independent Safety Assessors (ISAs) equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complex landscape of railway safety assessment.

This book delves into:

  • The critical role of ISAs in safeguarding railway operations.
  • The intricacies of applying the EN 50126 standard and other relevant safety regulations.
  • Essential documentation, records, and data analyzed by ISAs during assessments.
  • Practical techniques for evaluating verification and validation processes, risk management plans, and safety culture within railway organizations.
  • Through illustrative case studies, you'll gain valuable insights into:

  • Successful implementation of safety measures in a new train control system rollout.
  • Effective mitigation of safety risks during a legacy railway signalling system upgrade.
  • The ISA's role in resolving safety concerns arising from project conflicts.
  • Bonus chapters explore:

  • The contents of a comprehensive safety case document.
  • A glossary of essential railway safety terminology.
  • The use of generic and specific application safety cases.
  • A sample ISA assessment checklist for practical application.
  • Whether you're a seasoned ISA or embarking on your safety assessment journey, this book is your indispensable guide to ensuring the safe and reliable operation of railway systems.

    EN50126 in the Railway Industry. a Guide for Independent Safety Assessors (ISAs)