All Office of Rail and Road (ORR) articles – Page 2
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NewsArriva's Grand Central seeks to extend track access rights until 2038
Grand Central is seeking to extend its track access rights until 2038, aiming to secure services and invest in new Bi-Mode trains to enhance capacity, modernise its fleet and reduce environmental impact.
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NewsRail industry needs to enhance stranded train response, says ORR report
The Office of Rail and Road and Transport Focus report urges the rail industry to improve response times, staff training and passenger support during stranded train incidents.
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NewsRail Journeys Surge by 69 Million from Previous Year
A new study has discovered that in the last quarter of 2023, there was a 20% increase in passenger journeys throughout Great Britain.
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ArticleOFF THE RAILS: ORR's Director of Economics, Finance and Markets, Will Godfrey
In this week's 'Off the Rails', I spoke to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR)'s Director of Economics, Finance and Markets, Will Godfrey.
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NewsORR publishes new track access dashboard to hold industry to account on efficient use of the rail network
ORR have published a new track access dashboard, holding the industry to account for efficient use of the rail network.
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NewsThe Rail Academy becomes UK’s only independent ORR-registered Train Driver Training and Examination Centre
The Rail Academy is now the only independent ORR-registered Train Driver Training and Examination Centre in the UK.
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NewsRailway Industry Association hails strong progress on increased passenger levels
The UK Railway Industry Association (RIA) has responded to the progress on increased passenger levels, detailed by the ORR.
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NewsPorterbrook and GB Railfreight order 50 Greenbrier box wagons
Porterbrook and GB Railfreight are committed to their expansion of UK freight capacity, ordering 50 new box wagons, made by Greenbrier.
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NewsORR authorises upgrades at Reading West station ahead of opening
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has authorised upgrades at Reading West station, ahead of its opening to passengers.
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NewsHigh Speed Rail Group and West Coast Partnership Development host first ever all-female apprentice event
High Speed Rail Group (HSRG) and West Coast Partnership Development hosted the first all-female apprenticeship event in Alstom headquarters.
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NewsRichard Hines is ORR's new Chief Inspector of Railways
ORR have announced Richard Hines as the new Chief Inspector of Railways, succeeding Ian Prosser CBE, who previously held the post.
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NewsGBRTT: Sustained growth in the leisure market
Great British Railways Transition Team (GBRTT) have reported sustained levels of growth in the leisure market.
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NewsRIA responds to ORR’s consultation on Network Rail’s CP7 Business Plan
The Railway Industry Association have issued a response to the ORR’s consultation on Network Rail’s Business Plans for 2024-29.
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NewsDeclan Collier reappointed as ORR Chair
The Office of Rail and Road have announced that Declan Collier is to be reappointed as ORR Chair for a further five-year term.
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NewsRail regulator’s annual assessment of Network Rail shows worsening train performance
ORR’s annual assessment of Network Rail have shown a worsening train performance during 2022-23.
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NewsORR tells rail industry to improve reliability of passenger assistance
Following the release of new research, ORR has said that the rail industry needs to provide more reliability passenger assistance.
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NewsORR review of rail strategy highlights need to build on good industry collaboration
ORR’s review of rail strategy has offered eight recommendations to collective improve the performance of the rail network.
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NewsORR publish assessment of Network Rail’s plans over the next five years
ORR’s assessment of Network Rail’s plans focusses on the need for better train performances and prioritising spend on core assets.
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NewsORR welcomes progress by rail industry in training staff to support disabled passengers
The Office of Rail and Road has praised train operators for the progress they have made in training staff to support disabled passengers.
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ArticleQ&A with Martin Prior of GBRTT: Travel Snapshot analysis
Martin Prior, Head of Revenue Analysis and Reporting at Great British Railways Transition Team (GBRTT), speaks to Global Railway Review about the GBRTT Train Travel Snapshot analysis, detailing some of its key takeaways and findings.
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