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Rail and Road Pod

By: Office of Rail and Road
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  • The official Office of Rail and Road podcast brings together a series of conversations to discuss issues impacting all aspects of Britain's railways and England's road network. Twitter: @railandroad. Email: podcast@orr.gov.uk. Website: www.orr.gov.uk
    © 2024 Rail and Road Pod
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Episodes
  • Episode 23: Chief Inspectors of Railways special edition

    Episode 23: Chief Inspectors of Railways special edition
    Jul 10 2024

    In this episode we join a conversation between Ian Prosser CBE, who recently retired as Chief Inspector of Railways, and his successor Richard Hines.

    Ian takes a look back at the successes and challenges during his 15 years in the role and offers advice to Richard, who also shares what he expects to achieve in his new role.
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    20 mins
  • Episode 22: Rail Passenger Experience - targeting improvements

    Episode 22: Rail Passenger Experience - targeting improvements
    Feb 23 2024

    In this podcast Jacqui Russell, the head of our Consumer team, and Matt Westlake, who leads on accessibility matters, will both provide an insight into the recent work of their team who review the many aspects of the rail passenger experience. They also look ahead to a busy 2024.

    And Dr Ralitsa Hiteva talks about the value of her involvement with ORR's Consumer Expert Panel.
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    23 mins
  • Episode 21: Authorisations - giving the green light

    Episode 21: Authorisations - giving the green light
    Dec 8 2023

    New, major, upgraded or renewed infrastructure and rolling stock applicants have to follow a framework and seek an authorisation from the ORR before placing the infrastructure or rolling stock into service.

    In this podcast we'll learn about the path to applying for authorisation and the role the ORR plays to help the applicants, such as those who oversaw the upgraded Gatwick Airport and Castleford stations, East Linton and Brent Cross West, London's newest mainline station.
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    14 mins
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