Title :
Safety management within Land Transport Authority in Singapore
Author :
Kwan, J. ; Chin Nang Tang ; Kwee Seng Yap
Author_Institution :
Land Transp. Authority, Selangor
Abstract :
Singapore Land Transport Authority of Singapore vision is to provide "A World Class Land Transport System". To achieve this objective, implementation of an effective safety management within the organisation is one of the major elements in fulfilling this pledge. This paper focused on this safety organisation\´s efforts for rapid transit system (RTS) and detailed their functional roles in safety management. The intention of this paper is to share our organisation\´s experience on the commitments of safety for RTS in Singapore.
Keywords :
railway safety; rapid transit systems; RTS; Singapore; land transport authority; railway safety management; rapid transit system;
Conference_Titel :
Railway Engineering - Challenges for Railway Transportation in Information Age, 2008. ICRE 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong