Regulator Demands New Strategy from Network Rail for Eastern Issues
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) seeks a fresh strategy from Network Rail due to rising delays in the Eastern region.Delays in the Eastern region linked to Network Rail…
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Continued Overcrowding at Euston Raises Safety Concerns
Euston station faces significant safety challenges due to overcrowding, raising alarm among passengers and watchdogs alike.In October 2023, ORR issued an improvement notice to Network Rail after identifying critical crowd…
Network Rail achieves efficiency yet falls short financially
Network Rail's financial performance in Control Period 6 was mixed, with highlighted efficiencies offset by significant underperformance.The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) assessment unveiled Network Rail's £4bn efficiency gains…
Controversy Surrounds Lower Thames Crossing Decision
As the deadline for the Lower Thames Crossing decision nears, tensions rise over allegations against National Highways.Campaign group Transport Action Network (TAN) accused National Highways of trying to sway the…
Earthworks Failures on Rail Networks Spike Since 2008
Reports highlight a significant rise in high-consequence earthworks failures on Britain's railways, marking the highest rate since 2008.These failures are primarily linked to extreme weather conditions, exacerbated by climate change,…
National Highways Faces Setbacks in RIS2 Targets
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has concluded an investigation into National Highways' performance with respect to its Road Investment Strategy 2 (RIS2) commitments.National Highways has failed to meet…
