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All across the Great Western territory => The Wider Picture in the United Kingdom => Topic started by: Western Pathfinder on April 09, 2018, 23:42:51



Title: Looking ahead news from the rssb .
Post by: Western Pathfinder on April 09, 2018, 23:42:51
This arrived today.
https://www.rssb.co.uk/Library/about-rssb/RSSB-2018-19-BusinessPlan.pdf

Shorter overview here.
https://www.rssb.co.uk/industry-news/a-better-safer-railway?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Tweet&utm_campaign=BP1819


Title: Re: Looking ahead news from the rssb .
Post by: stuving on April 09, 2018, 23:54:55
The work programme does contain this, which you may have read about:
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Rolling stock – new and improved standards and technology to improve safety, performance and sustainability
...
• Passenger comfort
Produce a seat comfort specification for manufacture and refurbishment, based on R&D that will develop quantifiable parameters sufficient

But is that for safety, performance or sustainability?


Title: Re: Looking ahead news from the rssb .
Post by: rogerw on April 10, 2018, 08:38:47
There is an article about the seat issue in the latest edition of Rail (on sale tomorrow)



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