Rail

Photograph: railway tracks

The list below provides details of and links to rail-related documents that have been published on the DfT website.

These results are ordered by date and include content relevant to the transport mode 'rail', they are not categorised in any way. The most recently published document appears at the top of the list.

If you prefer to browse this site for items relating to railways visit the 'Railways' section in the 'Policy, Guidance and Research' area. For an overview of what we do in relation to this mode of transport, read our 'Introduction to rail'.

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  1. Transport statistics

    Welcome to the statistics pages of the DfT website. The DfT collects, analyses and publishes a wide range of statistics covering all forms of transport.

  2. National Express East Coast franchise

    Oral statement by Lord Andrew Adonis, Secretary of State for Transport.

    Delivered:
    01 July 2009
  3. Franchised rail services

    Written statement to parliament by the Rt Hon Lord Andrew Adonis, Secretary of State for Transport.

    Delivered:
    01 July 2009
  4. Eurostar

    Written statement to parliament by Chris Mole MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, on behalf of the Rt Hon Lord Andrew Adonis, Secretary of State for Transport.

    Delivered:
    25 June 2009
  5. Consultation on the train driving licences and certificates regulations 2009

    Consultation document on draft regulations to implement the requirements of European Commission directive 2007/59/EC (on the certification of drivers) in Great Britain.

    Closing date:
    16 September 2009
  6. Consideration of Diesel Multiple Unit rental for Diesel Trains Limited – final version of the remit (33 kb)

    This is the final version of the remit for the Independent Expert to be tasked with considering the level of rental for rolling stock being acquired by the government company Diesel Trains Limited.

    Published:
    22 June 2009
  7. Rail accidents at Grayrigg and Potters Bar

    Written statement to parliament by Chris Mole MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, on behalf of the Rt Hon Lord Andrew Adonis, Secretary of State for Transport.

    Delivered:
    19 June 2009
  8. Galileo Downstream Applications Study

    An overview of the usage of Global Navigation Satellite Systems across a number of application areas, what service improvements are desirable, what role Galileo has, what actions should be taken at national / European Union level to facilitate market development and other wider issues that have a more immediate and important influence on the market. The report provides an assessment of enabling actions that relate to regulation of GNSS use generally and Galileo specifically and this wider brief.

  9. 2007 Core Accessibility Indicators

    These indicators provide a number of measures of accessibility by public transport, walking, cycling and car to seven service types: primary schools, secondary schools, further education, GPs, hospitals, food stores and employment.

    Published:
    08 May 2008
    Last update:
    15 June 2009
  10. Crossrail (Nomination) Order 2008

    FOI request for copies of the drawing which supported the Crossrail (Nomination) Order 2008.



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