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Improving assisted travel
8 June 2023
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Our Accessible Travel Policy guidance for train and station operators sets out the commitments they must include in their policies for helping older and disabled people to travel by rail.
ORR welcomes progress by industry in training staff to support disabled passengers
8 June 2023
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In a letter to industry, the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has praised train operators and Network Rail for their disability awareness refresher training.
European derived railway safety legislation
7 June 2023
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This page gives an overview of how European railway safety legislation has been retained in the UK.
Non-mainline certificates
2 June 2023
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ROGS safety certificates and authorisations issued by us for non-mainline operators.
Office of Rail and Road June 2023 newsletter
31 May 2023
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Office of Rail and Road June 2023 newsletter
ORR appoints provider and strengthens Rail Ombudsman scheme for passengers
30 May 2023
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The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has today announced Dispute Resolution Ombudsman (DRO) as the provider of the new ORR-sponsored Rail Ombudsman scheme.
Licences by company S - Z
24 May 2023
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Railway licences for companies listed S - Z.
Licences by company A - E
24 May 2023
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Railway licences for companies listed A – E.
Holding National Highways to account
24 May 2023
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We are responsible for monitoring and enforcing the performance and efficiency of National Highways.
Improving biodiversity on the strategic road network
24 May 2023
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Biodiversity is defined as the variety of all animal and plant life on earth. It has a vital role in sustaining our natural environment – from providing the air we breathe, to absorbing carbon and underpinning the food chain.
Modifications to Network Rail's Network Code
23 May 2023
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The rail industry can propose changes to Network Rail's Network Code through Part C. ORR has a role to approve those changes as any modifications to the Code may have a bearing on Track Access contracts.
Train driving licences and certificates
22 May 2023
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Our guides provide comprehensive information on all aspects of the TDLCR.
EARR
22 May 2023
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An overview of the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority for Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems) Regulations 2006 (as amended) (EARR).
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.
Competition work on open access
18 May 2023
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We continue to monitor the market for open access rail services.
Health and safety by design
18 May 2023
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The concept of health and safety by design is to preferably eliminate, and if not eliminate to control, health and safety risks in infrastructure, rolling stock, equipment and processes by early consideration of potential risks and then dealing with those risks at the design stage.
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)
Risk Management Maturity Model (RM3)
17 May 2023
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Helping the rail industry to achieve health and safety excellence.
Current licences
17 May 2023
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This section contains electronic versions of licences which are in force, listed by company.
Review of the General Approval to amend passenger track access contracts
15 May 2023
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ORR sought views on a review of the scope and definitions of the General Approval for passenger track access contracts.
Network Rail required to clear backlog on examining structures
15 May 2023
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ORR has today written to Network Rail over concerns about a backlog in examining the condition of its railway structures such as bridges, tunnels and culverts.
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.