Open access market shows resilience
18 May 2023
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We have published our annual report of the open access market, which provides insight on recent developments in the industry.
Rail professionals
Licence obligations
18 May 2023
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Operators of railway assets must normally comply with conditions in their licences and the Statement of National Regulatory Provisions (SNRPs)
Current licences
17 May 2023
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This section contains electronic versions of licences which are in force, listed by company.
New or reinstated level crossings
12 May 2023
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We do not approve or grant permission for new or reinstated level crossings.
ORR Business Plan 2023-24: driving improvements for rail and road users
11 May 2023
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We’ve recently published our business plan for 2023-24. Here some of our senior management team talk about their priorities for the year.
Office of Rail and Road May 2023 newsletter
2 May 2023
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Office of Rail and Road May 2023 newsletter
Managing safety issues in heritage
2 May 2023
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Simon Barber, principal inspector of heritage railways, highlights the current safety issues faced by the heritage sector.
Proposals to modify track access consultations
27 April 2023
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Consultation on proposals to update ORR’s track access guidance modules on duration and the code of practice for track access consultations.
Market study into the supply of signalling systems
21 April 2023
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Signalling systems are an essential part of the railway. They keep passengers safe by ensuring trains do not come into conflict with each other and play a key role in freeing up capacity on our congested network.
Driving down the cost of railway signalling
21 April 2023
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Following our review into the rail signalling market, changes in how this equipment is procured look set to deliver better value for money.