News

By Richard Coates, Deputy Director, Highways.

By Joanna Whittington, Chief Executive.

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) welcomes the European Commission's decision to open an in-depth investigation into the proposed merger of Siemens and Alstom.

By Stephanie Tobyn, Deputy Director for Consumers.

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today published its conclusions on Network Rail's contribution to the poor performance suffered by passengers on South Western Railway (SWR). ORR calls on Network Rail to improve its planning, procedures and technology.

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today published its annual assessment into Network Rail's performance in Scotland, which shows that more needs to be done to prepare for its five year plan (Control Period 6), which starts on 1 April 2019.

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today set out its annual assessment of Network Rail's performance in England and Wales, which shows that Network Rail's routes have more to do to prepare for its £34bn five year plan for Britain's railway (Control Period 6), which starts on 1 April 2019.

Kier Infrastructure today pleaded guilty to one offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act at Newport Magistrates' Court.

Welcome to ORR's June Newsletter.

By Claire Dickinson, Team Manager, Central Specialist Inspector Team.