Research Catalogue
Welcome to the RSSB research catalogue. The catalogue contains all projects from the 20+ years of the RSSB rail research programme. Please be mindful of the publication date when accessing findings and guidance.
Search by entering a title, keyword(s) or project reference number below (e.g. "wayfinding" or T1010 or COF-INP-05) or use the filters to narrow down options.
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Research Project
T1392
End Date: 2026
Underway
The AI Change Toolkit will provide the industry with a common method to ensure the safe and efficient launch of AI-powered applications. Read More
Research Project
T1395
End Date: 2026
Underway
Registered
Building an industry-wide landscape of current and emerging AI-powered applications in rail (T1395)
Research Project
T1363
End Date: 2025
Complete
Assessing risk when introducing AI-driven changes to the railway Read More
Research Project
T1364
End Date: 2025
Complete
Helping the the rail industry develop and deploy AI solutions, through a streamlined approach to navigating standards. Read More
Research Project
T1362
End Date: 2025
Complete
An agreed set of human factors principles to help the industry be more efficient in exploring and implementing AI-powered solutions.
Read More
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Operation of road-rail interfaces including level crossings (x)
Rolling stock interiors (x)
Vehicle track dynamics (x)
Derailment (x)
Other - Operations (x)
Signalling - Train detection systems (x)
On board power supplies and monitoring (x)
Adaptation to climate change (x)
Selection and training (x)
Movement authorities and signalling systems (x)
Safety decision support (x)
Rolling stock testing (x)
Other - Infrastructure (x)
Traffic supervision and management (x)
Other - Energy and electrification (x)
Energy collection systems (x)
Human performance (x)
Wheel-rail interface (x)
Braking systems (x)
Keeping on-track staff safe (x)
Safety data analysis (x)
Track design and components (x)
CCC asset management (x)
Control and display systems (x)
Revenue and ticketing (x)
Signalling - People protection and warning systems including level crossings (x)
Rolling stock maintenance (x)
CCC system integration and life cycle management (x)
Customer services for freight (x)
Sustainable development (x)
Security management (x)
Human reliability (x)
Commercial dynamics of transport (x)
Stations management and passenger flow (x)
Social dynamics of transport (x)
Data and communications systems (x)
Gauging (x)
Electrical safety (x)
Train design - Components (x)
Rolling stock asset management (x)
Culture (x)
Rolling stock passenger comfort (x)
Risk models (x)
Customer services for passengers (x)
Aerodynamics (x)
Structures (x)
Signalling - Train protection systems (x)
Trespass (x)
Other - People behaviour and health (x)
Other - Safety and risk (x)
Overhead line equipment (x)
Station design (x)
Adhesion (x)
Accident investigation and learning (x)
Human Factors in event reporting (x)
Equipment workplace and environmental design (x)
Operational Safety (x)
Rolling stock condition monitoring and inspection (x)
Power supply (x)
Rolling stock fire performance (x)
Other - Control command and communication (x)
Movement of trains (x)
Rail Standardisation (x)
Health and wellbeing (x)
Other - Interfaces (x)
Infrastructure asset management (x)
Attitudes and behaviour (x)
Other - Rolling stock (x)
Train design - Structure and crashworthiness (x)
Other - Policy and decision making (x)
Energy metering and billing (x)
Safety data collection (x)
Whole system design and modelling (x)
Enabling AI in Rail (x)
CLEAR (x)
FUTURE RISK (x)
DECARB (x)
PERFORM (x)
RESILIENT (x)
ADHERE (x)
FREIGHT (x)
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Research Project
T1392
End Date: 2026
Underway
The AI Change Toolkit will provide the industry with a common method to ensure the safe and efficient launch of AI-powered applications. Read More
Research Project
T1395
End Date: 2026
Underway
Registered
Building an industry-wide landscape of current and emerging AI-powered applications in rail (T1395)
Research Project
T1363
End Date: 2025
Complete
Assessing risk when introducing AI-driven changes to the railway Read More
Research Project
T1364
End Date: 2025
Complete
Helping the the rail industry develop and deploy AI solutions, through a streamlined approach to navigating standards. Read More
Research Project
T1362
End Date: 2025
Complete
An agreed set of human factors principles to help the industry be more efficient in exploring and implementing AI-powered solutions.
Read More
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