Rail

Risktec has a wealth of experience in providing system safety and assurance services to support the development and upgrade of rail transportation systems in the UK and internationally. We have experience across a wide range of systems throughout all stages of their lifecycle and a proven track record of meeting the challenges of specific projects. In working with us, clients can be assured of responsive, high quality technical support delivered by experienced consultants, tailored to meet specific circumstances.

In working with us, clients can be assured of responsive, high quality consulting and technical support delivered by experienced consultants, tailored to meet specific circumstances.

Areas of expertise

  • Infrastructure (civils and track)
  • Underground systems
  • Rolling stock
  • Signalling and telecoms
  • Asset lifecycle optimisation
  • UK, EU and international standards and safety legislation
  • Independent safety assessment
  • Transport of hazardous goods


Clients

  • Mainline rail operators
  • Light rail operators
  • Metro rail operators
  • Freight operators
  • Programme management companies
  • Signalling providers
  • Rolling stock providers
  • Infrastructure managers
  • Product suppliers
  • Hazardous goods transport companies
  • Industry bodies and regulators

System lifecycle

  • Concept selection
  • Design
  • Construction and commissioning
  • Operations and maintenance
  • Upgrade and extension
  • Optimisation



Industry challenges

  • System capacity and reliability
  • Innovative technology
  • Digitalisation
  • Ageing infrastructure
  • System security
  • Cultural Changes
  • Changing regulatory requirements
  • Accident investigation and root cause analysis

Business areas

Rail Infrastructure

Risktec has extensive experience in delivering system safety, risk management and assurance services for railway infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally.

Rolling Stock

Contact us to find out more about our rolling stock capabilities

Training

Risktec offer a range of industry specific training courses that can be tailored to meet your specific needs.