Recommendation LADB-39: Establish system for signaller briefing and information sharing after SPAD incidents

From Ladbroke Grove Inquiry — Final Report, published 19 June 2001.

Recommendation

Railtrack should institute a system whereby all signallers in the signal box (or centre) are briefed by their line manager following a SPAD in their area, and there is appropriate dissemination of information which may be of assistance to signallers elsewhere (para 12.13).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from Railtrack has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Inquiry Ladbroke Grove Inquiry

Report Ladbroke Grove Inquiry — Final Report 19 Jun 2001

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Responsible bodies

Railtrack Primary

Themes and tags

Staff training and development No open learning culture

Recommendation made 25.4 years ago