Recommendation Date
Recipient Name
KiwiRail
Text
On 24 April 2024 the Commission recommended that KiwiRail review its adverse weather response system and processes to ensure they are effective in maintaining a safe rail network.
Reply Text
This recommendation is accepted. We are developing the Adverse weather TARP and targeting completion of this rollout in 2024.
On 29 January 2025, KiwiRail provided an update:
KiwiRail review its adverse weather response system and processes to ensure they are effective in maintaining a safer rail network
KiwiRail Submission on Rec:
We are developing the Adverse weather TARP and targeting completion of this rollout in 2024.
This recommendation is implemented.
What we are doing
An Enterprise Wide SHE Management Standard has been developed and published. This provides the mandatory processes and additional guidance information relating to Severe Weather Events. This document has been developed in conjunction with the Weather Risk Matrix Trigger Response Plan (TARP). These were published on 26 September 2024. Copies are attached.
Summary:
We are satisfied our actions have addressed this rec and this is now Business as usual activity
Therefore we are treating this recommendation as closed.
On 29 January 2025, KiwiRail provided an update:
KiwiRail review its adverse weather response system and processes to ensure they are effective in maintaining a safer rail network
KiwiRail Submission on Rec:
We are developing the Adverse weather TARP and targeting completion of this rollout in 2024.
This recommendation is implemented.
What we are doing
An Enterprise Wide SHE Management Standard has been developed and published. This provides the mandatory processes and additional guidance information relating to Severe Weather Events. This document has been developed in conjunction with the Weather Risk Matrix Trigger Response Plan (TARP). These were published on 26 September 2024. Copies are attached.
Summary:
We are satisfied our actions have addressed this rec and this is now Business as usual activity
Therefore we are treating this recommendation as closed.
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