Publications

Our annual report summarises the key activities and events of the reporting year against the framework of objectives set out in our business plan.

Investigation of National Highways’ compliance with its licence and delivery of the second road investment strategy (RIS2).

Our annual reviews of health and safety, Network Rail and our work for passengers.

This page lists vehicles registered on the UK Register of Authorised Types of railway Vehicles (the UK Register), kept by ORR.

Our Consumer Expert Panel provides independent advice to help us fulfil our vision of making the rail industry better for current and future consumers.

Details of all the new, major, upgraded or renewed infrastructure or rolling stock projects we have authorised into service since 2019.

ORR's board meets around ten times a year (monthly except August and December).

These documents are part of how we hold Network Rail to account.

We regularly commission research, working with expert agencies and the rail industry to gather feedback on passengers' experiences of accessibility, and assisted travel services.

On 29 November 2023 we opened an investigation into Network Rail’s Wales & Western region’s compliance with the Network Licence. This was because despite the delivery of planned improvement activities, the train performance levels experienced by customers continued to be below expectations.

Our responsibilities and HSE's responsibilities for enforcing asbestos laws and what those laws require.

This page contains all Core Valley Lines (CVL) track access application consultations, decisions, consolidated agreements, and the CVL charging framework. It also contains information on the CVL Network Code, including details of any approved modifications to the Code, and our consultations on a network licence for the operator of the network.

Our decisions on amendments to contracts where Network Rail and the train operator were in agreement.

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has completed its market study into the provision of railway station catering services.

All our PR23 publications, including consultations, notices and reports will be added to this page during the review.

Our approach to environment and sustainable development through our regulatory activities of the national rail network.

This page contains details of current projects, policy documents and statements regarding access to the rail network.

Network Rail’s regulatory accounts provide information on Network Rail’s financial performance on a regulatory basis.