Office of Rail and Road

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is the independent safety and economic regulator for Britain바카라 사이트™s railways and monitor of National Highways. It is responsible for ensuring that railway operators comply with health and safety law. It regulates Network Rail바카라 사이트™s activities and funding requirements, regulates access to the railway network, licenses the operators of railway assets and publishes rail statistics. ORR is also the competition authority for the railways and enforces consumer protection law in relation to the railway. As highways monitor ORR is responsible for monitoring National Highways바카라 사이트™ management of the strategic road network 바카라 사이트“ the motorways and main 바카라 사이트˜A바카라 사이트™ roads in England.

ORR is a non-ministerial department.