CP7 passenger train performance reset
21 July 2026
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Our work on the CP7 performance reset, including links to consultations and other publications.
Investors
Access projects, policy documents and statements
16 July 2026
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This page contains details of current projects, policy documents and statements regarding access to the rail network.
Monitoring Network Rail's performance
15 July 2026
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We monitor performance through analysis of regular reports from Network Rail.
ORR annual reports and accounts
14 July 2026
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Our annual report summarises the key activities and events of the reporting year against the framework of objectives set out in our business plan.
Why are asset renewals being cut when Network Rail is beating the target for efficiencies?
14 July 2026
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In our latest annual assessment, we find that Network Rail has continued to deliver efficiencies in how it operates, maintains and renews the national rail infrastructure. However, we also report that the company will deliver fewer renewals than originally planned.
Annual assessment of Network Rail 2025 to 2026
14 July 2026
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Covering the period from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.
Rail regulator: Network Rail improves efficiency but must manage the impact of fewer renewals due to high inflation
14 July 2026
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The rail regulator’s annual assessment of Network Rail shows passenger and freight train cancellations reduced in Great Britain in the year to March 2026, while punctuality remained broadly stable. Network Rail exceeded its efficiency target, but inflationary pressures mean reduced plans for renewing the railway. Network Rail must better demonstrate how it will mitigate the effects of renewals