Rail

This section lists railway licence exemptions for companies L – S.

Rolling stock leasing companies (ROSCOs) own most of the coaches, locomotives and freight wagons on the rails, which they hire out to train and freight operating companies.

A consolidated (or conformed) agreement is a document incorporating all approved amendments to the existing approved agreement. We do not approve these consolidated agreements, they are provided by Network Rail for reference purposes only to provide an overview of the current terms of the contract.

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

This page contains information on access and licensing on the Crossrail Central Operating Section.

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

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