The environment, sustainable development and rail
16 May 2024
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Our approach to environment and sustainable development through our regulatory activities of the national rail network.
Rail
New ORR guidance to support the rollout of latest safety technology
9 May 2024
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We have published new guidance on the application of rail safety regulations to train protection systems, which will support duty holders understand their obligations as they migrate to modern signalling systems.
Regulatory accounting guidelines
8 May 2024
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Network Rail’s regulatory accounts provide information on Network Rail’s financial performance on a regulatory basis.
Apprenticeships
8 May 2024
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If you want to get a skill for life, ORR apprenticeships could be the right career path for you.
Train protection systems
8 May 2024
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Train protection is equipment fitted to trains and the track that can reduce risks from signals passed at danger (SPADs) and over-speeding.
Consultation on draft train protection systems guidance
8 May 2024
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Sought feedback on new train protection systems guidance. Guidance aims to clarify legal obligations of dutyholders in relation to modern train protection systems.
Office of Rail and Road May 2024 newsletter
3 May 2024
Regulator publishes new track access dashboard to hold industry to account on efficient use of the rail network
2 May 2024
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Today the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has published for the first time, the track access dashboard, an overview of how passenger and freight train operators are using the capacity available across the UK rail network (access rights) and how effectively the rail industry is meeting timetabling timescales.
Diversity and inclusion
1 May 2024
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We're committed to the principles of diversity and equality: both as an employer, and as a safety and economic regulator.
On track for a green future: ORR’s environmental role
22 April 2024
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Today is Earth Day, an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection.