Rail operators

Expanding ORR’s rail environment data

20 December 2024
Each year, ORR publishes statistics on annual energy use and estimated emissions for passenger and freight trains in Great Britain. This is based on their electricity and diesel traction consumption – the energy used to power passenger and freight trains.

Benchmarking Network Rail's costs

5 December 2024
ORR's latest analysis provides an important check on the costs of delivering rail infrastructure maintenance and renewals.

Land disposal policy

19 November 2024
It is important that land in which Network Rail has an interest and which may be important to the continuing operation and future development of the network, and services relating to railways, is not disposed of against the public interest. Condition 17 of Network Rail's network licence safeguards against the inappropriate disposal of land assets.
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