Project safety report for the Hong Kong MTRC AT replacement system

The Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway Corporation has undertaken a major project to replace its automatic train control system with a new generation system. The recent changes in railway atmosphere around the world have prompted the MTRC to establish a safety management system for the operation and maintenance of its railway. The MTRC also understands its responsibility for the safe operation of the railway and has a strong commitment to safety. This article describes the MTRC safety-critical project management system and the project safety report which documents all the related safety activities carried out by participating parties of the project.