UK Regulator mandates greater clarity over use of rail network

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The Office of Rail and Road has published a new track access dashboard. The online resource makes available, in an easily accessible format, a wealth of information on network usage. The ORR said it will hold the rail industry to account on the efficient use of the network.

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UK Regulator mandates greater clarity over use of rail network

London railway from above
London railway from above

The Office of Rail and Road has published a new track access dashboard. The online resource makes available, in an easily accessible format, a wealth of information on network usage. The ORR said it will hold the rail industry to account on the efficient use of the network.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is UK correspondent for RailTech.com and Railfreight.com

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