Agreed amendments to contracts in 2023 (section 22)

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

2023

The table below lists our decisions issued in 2023 in date order.

Date	Train operator	Number	Links to documents
22 December 2023	The Chiltern Railway Company Limited	9th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
8 December 2023	Freightliner Heavy Haul Limited	18th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter Rights table
7 December 2023	Chiltern Railway Company Limited	7th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
7 December 2023	Trenitalia c2c Limited	18th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
7 December 2023	TransPennine Trains Limited	55th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
6 December 2023	ScotRail Trains Limited	39th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
5 December 2023	North Yorkshire Moors Railways	37th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
1 December 2023	TransPennine Trains Limited	54th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
1 December 2023	MTR Corporation (Crossrail) Limited	28th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
1 December 2023	SE Trains Limited	105th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
28 November 2023	Transport for Wales Rail Limited	17th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
24 November 2023	GB Railfreight Limited	21st SA	Approved agreement Decision letter Rights table
24 November 2023	First Greater Western Limited	95th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
24 November 2023	Grand Central Railway Company Limited	18th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
23 November 2023	Northern Trains Limited	49th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
21 November 2023	Merseyrail Electrics 2002	11th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
21 November 2023	Merseyrail Electrics 2002 Limited	14th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
13 November 2023	SE Trains Limited	104th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
10 November 2023	Freightliner Heavy Haul Limited	14th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter Rights table
10 November 2023	West Midlands Trains Limited	19th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
10 November 2023	Transport for Wales Rail Ltd	18th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
9 November 2023	Govia Thameslink Trains Limited	57th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
6 November 2023	SE Trains Limited	107th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
6 November 2023	West Midlands Trains Ltd	21st SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
31 October 2023	DB Cargo UK Rail Limited	68th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter Rights table
24 October 2023	TransPennine Trains Limited	52nd SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
23 October 2023	Arriva Rail London Limited	88th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
20 October 2023	West Midlands Trains Limited	20th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
11 October 2023	Devon and Cornwall Railways Limited	1st SA	Decision Letter Rights Table Approved Agreement
11 October 2023	Northern Trains Limited	52nd SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
10 October 2023	Govia Thameslink Railway Limited	55th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
10 October 2023	Scotrail Trains Limited	38th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
9 October 2023	First MTR South Western Trains Limited	25th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
6 October 2023	West Midlands Trains Limited	17th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
5 October 2023	XC Trains Limited	26th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
25 September 2023	The Chiltern Railway Company Limited	3rd SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
18 September 2023	Merseyrail Electrics 2002 Limited	13th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
15 September 2023	First Greater Western Limited	94th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
14 September 2023	Transport for Wales Rail Ltd	15th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
14 September 2023	Grand Central Limited	21st SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
12 September 2023	SE Trains Limited	102nd SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
12 September 2023	East Coast Trains Limited	9th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
11 September 2023	First Greater Western (FGW) Limited	90th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
1 Sept 2023	West Coast Railway Company Limited	3rd SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
1 Sept 2023	GB Railfreight Limited	35th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter Rights table
31 August 2023	Abellio East Midlands Limited	15th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
31 August 2023	Grand Central Railway Company Limited	20th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
31 August 2023	North Eastern Railway Limited	31st SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
25 August 2023	First MTR South Western Trains Limited	22nd SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
18 August 2023	GB Railfreight Limited	29th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter Rights table
17 August 2023	Govia Thameslink Railway Limited	54th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
16 August 2023	Govia Thameslink Railway Limited	56th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
15 August 2023	First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Ltd	8th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
14 August 2023	First MTR South Western Limited	21st SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
9 August 2023	The Chiltern Railway Company Ltd	4th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
7 August 2023	Transport for Wales Rail Ltd	16th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
4 August 2023	Merseyrail Electrics 2002 Ltd	7th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
2 August 2023	Scotrail Trains Limited	36th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
2 August 2023	Northern Trains Limited	48th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
26 July 2023	First Trenitalia West Coast Trains Ltd	9th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
26 July 2023	First Greater Western Limited	93rd SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
24 July 2023	Abellio East Midlands Railway Limited	14th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
21 July 2023	Scotrail Trains Limited	34th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
21 July 2023	MTR Corporation (Crossrail) Limited	27th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
21 July 2023	Northern Trains Limited	50th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
20 July 2023	Northern Trains Limited	46th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
19 July 2023	Arriva Rail London Limited	86th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
19 July 2023	Merseyrail Electrics 2002 Limited	12th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
18 July 2023	First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited	1st SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
17 July 2023	Govia Thameslink Railway Limited	50th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
14 July 2023	Grand Union Trains No. 2 Limited	Novation	Novation Agreement Decision Letter Approval Notice
11 July 2023	Caledonian Sleeper Limited	5th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
10 July 2023	Merseyrail Electrics Limited	10th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
18 July 2023	Abellio East Anglia Limited	93 SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
6 July 2023	DB Cargo Limited	58th SA	Decision Letter Rights Table Approved Agreement
1 July 2023	TransPennine Trains Limited	51st SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
29 June 2023	SE Trains Limited	103rd SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval consent Notice
27 June 2023	First Greater Western Limited	8th Charter SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
16 June 2023	First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Ltd	5th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
15 June 2023	Transport for Wales Limited	13th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
14 June 2023	Transpennine Trains Limited	50th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
14 June 2023	Merseyrail Electrics 2002 Limited	9th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
13 June 2023	First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited	6th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
9 June 2023	SE Trains Limited	98th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
25 May 2023	First Greater Western Limited	92nd SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
24 May 2023	Govia Thameslink Limited	53rd SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
19 May 2023	West Midlands Trains Limited	16th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
19 May 2023	The Chiltern Railway Company Limited	1st SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
19 May 2023	Northern Trains Limited	47th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
19 May 2023	SE Trains Ltd	99th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
16 May 2023	SE Trains Ltd	95th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
12 May 2023	Transport for Wales Limited	14th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
21 May 2023	The Chiltern Railway Company Limited	2nd SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
21 May 2023	First MTR South Western Limited	20th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
21 May 2023	SE Trains Limited	100th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
19 May 2023	Abellio East Anglia Limited	92nd SA	Approved agreement Decision Letter
12 May 2023	First Transpennine Express Limited	49th SA	Approved agreement Decision letter
4 May 2023	MTR Corporation (Crossrail) Ltd	26th SA	Approved agreement Decision Letter
4 May 2023	London North Eastern Railway Limited	28th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
3 May 2023	GB Railfreight Limited	31st SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights table
2 May 2023	XC Trains Limited	27th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
28 April 2023	First Greater Western Limited	50th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
28 April 2023	SE Trains Limited	101st SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
28 April 2023	MTR corporation (Crossrail) Limited	21st SA	Approved Agreement Decision letter
27 April 2023	Hull Trains Company Limited	25th SA	Approved Agreement Decision letter
27 April 2023	Govia Thameslink Railway Limited	52nd SA	Approved Agreement Decision letter
27 April 2023	South Yorkshire Supertram Ltd	7th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
24 April 2023	Grand Central Limited	19th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
24 April 2023	First Greater Western Limited	88th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
20 April 2023	Freightliner Limited	15th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights table
20 April 2023	Freightliner Limited	13th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights table
19 April 2023	DB Cargo Limited	62nd SA	Decision Letter Rights Table Approved Agreement
19 April 2023	DB Cargo Limited	56th SA	Decision Letter Rights Table Approved Agreement
19 April 2023	East Coast Trains Limited	8th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
17 April 2023	Scotrail Trains Limited	33rd SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
13 April 2023	DB Cargo UK Limited	57th SA	Decision Letter Rights Table Approved Agreement
13 April 2023	SE Trains Limited	96th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
11 April 2023	Transport for Wales Limited	8th SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
18 April 2023	London North Eastern Railway Limited	30th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Approval Notice
12 April 2023	First Transpennine Express Limited	47th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
11 April 2023	DB Cargo Limited	64th SA	Decision Letter Rights table Approved Agreement
31 March 2023	First Greater Western Limited	89th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
31 March 2023	First ScotRail Limited	30th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
31 March 2023	First ScotRail Limited	32nd SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
29 March 2023	GB Railfreight Limited	22nd SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights Table
7 March 2023	Transport for Wales Limited	9th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
3 March 2023	SE Trains Limited	92nd SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
2 March 2023	First MTR South Western Limited	19th SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
20 February 2023	Abellio East Midlands Limited	12th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
15 February 2023	East Coast Trains Limited	7th SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
9 February 2023	West Midlands Trains Limited	12th SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
5 February 2023	Govia Thameslink Railway Limited	51st SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
5 February 2023	First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited	4th SA	Approved agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval
5 February 2023	Transpennine Express Limited	48th SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
3 February 2023	Merseyrail Electrics 2002 Limited	6th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
3 February 2023	Northern Trains Limited	43rd SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
1 February 2023	DB Cargo Limited	61st SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights table
26 January 2023	Direct Rail Services Limited	14th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights table
24 January 2023	Colas Rail Limited	9th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights table
24 January 2023	First Greater Western Limited	87th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter
18 January 2023	DB Cargo (UK) Limited	65th SA	Approved Agreement Decision Letter Rights table
10 January 2023	Arriva Rail London Limited	84th SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009
9 January 2023	Northern Trains Limited	45th SA	Approved Agreement Passenger access (Model Charter Track Access Contract) General Approval 2009