Trespass Risk Group
Trespass is a key industry risk which still results in fatalities and serious injuries across the rail industry from stations to depots including infrastructure. Those affected are employees, contractors, Office of Rail and Road (ORR) and officers of the British Transport Police (BTP) and the wider public.
Scope
Risk to passengers and members of the public at all locations resulting from trespass carried out for all reasons other than suicide e.g
- Theft (including burglary)
- Criminal damage
- Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)
- Short cuts
- Platform Issues (short notice changes, urinating etc)
Message from the chair
Membership
The group’s membership is made up of the following industry categories:
- British Transport Police
- trade unions
- passenger train operators
- freight and other non-passenger train operators
- infrastructure managers and owners
- suppliers and rolling stock manufacturers
- RSSB
- Office of Rail and Road (observer).
Chair of committee: Oliver Bratton
, Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
RSSB main representative: Siona Vass
, Rail Safety and Standards Board Ltd
Other Members
Company
Representing
Other members
Karl Nash
Hitachi Rail Limited
Manufacturers
Oliver Bratton
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Donna Mitchell
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Infrastructure Manager
Alessandro Finistrella
First MTR South Western Trains Ltd
Passenger Train Operating Company
Emma Coogan
West Midlands Trains Ltd
Passenger Train Operating Company
Ian Stevens
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Infrastructure Manager
Paul Clyndes
RMT
Trade Union
Philip Mamode
Transport For London (TFL)
Infrastructure Manager
Rebecca Warren
British Transport Police
Industry Association
Rebecca Silk
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Infrastructure Manager
Steve Rhymes
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Infrastructure Manager
David Turner
WH Malcolm Ltd
Non Passenger Train Operator
Victoria Pond
The Chiltern Railway Company Ltd
Passenger Train Operating Company
Vince James
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Infrastructure Manager
Ben Shirley
Office of Rail and Road
Observer
Chris Garfitt
Hitachi Rail Limited
Manufacturers
Hannah Chan
Rail Safety and Standards Board Ltd
RSSB
Iain Palmer
Trenitalia C2C Limited
Passenger Train Operating Company
Steve Longden
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Infrastructure Manager
Louise McNally
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited
Infrastructure Manager
Jennifer Oxley
Transport For London (TFL)
Train Operating Company
Walter Cartwright
DB Cargo International Limited
Freight Operator
Alison Evans
British Transport Police
Industry Association
Ann Mills
Rail Safety and Standards Board Ltd
RSSB
Siona Vass
Rail Safety and Standards Board Ltd
RSSB
Robert Haddon
Ove Arup & Partners International Ltd T/A Arup
Infrastructure Contractor