ORR

About ORR

ORR is a leading organisation in the UK, dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and safety of the rail industry. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, ORR plays a pivotal role in regulating the railways, ensuring that they operate smoothly and effectively for both passengers and freight services.

Our core activities include:

• Regulation: We oversee the performance of rail operators and infrastructure managers, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Safety Assurance: ORR is responsible for promoting safety across the rail network, conducting regular inspections and assessments.
• Consumer Advocacy: We represent the interests of rail users, working to improve service quality and customer satisfaction.
• Policy Development: ORR collaborates with government bodies to shape policies that enhance the rail sector’s sustainability and efficiency.

At ORR, we envision a future where rail transport is the preferred choice for travel and freight, contributing to a greener environment and a more connected society. Our team comprises experts from various fields, all dedicated to achieving our mission of delivering a world-class rail service.

We believe in transparency and accountability, regularly publishing reports and data to keep stakeholders informed about our activities and the state of the rail industry. Through continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement, ORR aims to foster a rail system that meets the needs of all users while supporting economic growth.