Independent assurance

A comprehensive portfolio of specialist safety and quality assurance services

Independent assurance

Services

Undergoing an Independent Safety Assessment provides managers with confidence that their projects are meeting recognized industry, legal and regulatory standards.

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Major railway programmes benefit from Independent Verification and Validation (IVV) support as it enables project managers to identify high-risk areas at the earliest opportunity and plan cost-efficient interventions.

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Why choose Ricardo as your assurance partner?

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Access to specific rail systems knowledge

Railway domain specialists will prepare all the outputs and offer constructive feedback throughout.

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An independence that ensures trust

Access to objective feedback from experts with no financial or reputational investment in the overall project.

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A global network of expert teams

We will bring best practice and proven techniques developed by rail systems throughout the world.

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An industry voice

Many of our assessors are contributors to the Working Groups and industry forums that define technical standards and assessment criteria.

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Markets

Discover our case studies

Bangkok Metro Blue Line

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Taipei Metro Wanda-Shulin Line

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Dubai Metro and Tram

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Independent assurance Resources

Ricardo providing Verification and Validation services for introduction of Taiwan's new high-speed fleet

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Ricardo providing safety oversight for extension of Toronto subway’s Line 2

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Ricardo and GCRE agree memorandum on future strategic alliance

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Ricardo providing safety oversight of new fleet for South East Queensland

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