Publications

ROGS safety certificates and authorisations issued by us for mainline operators.

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

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

This content and related publications refer to our annual assessment of safety on the strategic road network.

ORR maintains registers of recognised persons as required by the Train Driving Licences and Certificates Regulations 2010 (TDLCR).

Our responses to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) in relation to their recommendations published in 2019.

Details of ORR health and safety prosecutions resulting in conviction since 1 April 2006.

Our responses to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) in relation to their recommendations published in 2022.

Our inspectors have a number of powers given to them by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, which range from giving advice and information through to prosecution in the courts.

This page sets out what rail systems are excluded from the mainline railway requirements of the Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems (Safety) Regulations 2006 (as amended) (ROGS).

Applying for an exemption for Mark 1 or hinged door rolling stock.

There are well over 200 minor and heritage railways operating across Great Britain, and we are responsible for regulating their safety.

Our annual report on health and safety for 2022 to 2023 highlights the need for rail industry to meet climate challenge and for it to focus on supporting workers.

This page gives an overview of how European railway safety legislation has been retained in the UK.

ROGS safety certificates and authorisations issued by us for non-mainline operators.

Our guides provide comprehensive information on all aspects of the TDLCR.

An overview of the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority for Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems) Regulations 2006 (as amended) (EARR).

Helping the rail industry to achieve health and safety excellence.

This page contains details of improvement notices issued in 2021.

Update and changes to Railway Safety Regulations 1999 guidance on Mark 1 type rolling stock and hinged door rolling stock.