Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
Key operational staff in NSW Trains and Sydney Trains continued to operate under RailCorp legacy systems, even though documented transitional arrangements had re-established lines of responsibility and authority. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | RO-2014-009-SI-02 |
| Issue owner | NSW Trains; Sydney Trains |
| Transport function | Rail: Passenger - metropolitan |
| Date issue released | 17/01/2018 |
| Issue status justification |
The review of operational interfaces by NSW Trains is considered appropriate. While the action plan from the review has not been reviewed by ATSB, there is confidence the organisations’ action management system. The action to brief Sydney Trains’ key operational staff of their roles and responsibilities is considered appropriate. |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | RO-2014-009-NSA-046 |
| Organisation | Sydney Trains |
| Action date | 17/01/2018 |
| Action description |
Sydney Trains undertook a Level 5 investigation into issues around the incident. As a result of this safety investigation a series of recommendations were made to address a number of issues. Recommendation 2, "Develop a specific brief for TCLO roles and responsibilities”, has been completed. |
| Action status | Closed - Action Taken |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | RO-2014-009-NSA-042 |
| Organisation | NSW Trains |
| Action date | 17/01/2018 |
| Action description |
NSW Trains commissioned a review of the current operational interfaces between NSW Trains and the respective Network Controls to identify any areas of concern. Then to develop and action an appropriate plan to address concerns raised. |
| Action status | Closed - Action Taken |