England and Wales CP7 Strategic Business Plan - Network Rail
...The rail network includes 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and thousands of signals, level crossings and stations across England, Scotland and Wales....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/England-and-Wales-CP7-Strategic-Business-Plan.pdf
Network Rail launches technical strategy for the future
...The Network Rail Technical Strategy, as part of a wider cross-industry and European drive to innovate, seeks to identify priorities for funding which will bring Network Rail closer to global norms for R&D investment....
https://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/news/network-rail-launches-technical-strategy-for-the-future
Network Operating Strategy - Network Rail
...The Network Operating Strategy are a collection of two strategies (Net Ops 1 and Net Ops 2) formed by industry to improve railway operations....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/who-we-are/publications-and-resources/network-operating-strategy/
NetOps 1 Strategy - Network Rail
...The scope of the Strategy is intended to expand to the whole of the GB Rail network, not just the elements within Network Rail?s responsibility which are the primary focus of this first edition. ?I want a railway that alongside world-class engineering, alongside world-class project delivery capability, we have world-class operations....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/NetOps1-Strategy.pdf
Long-term planning - Network Rail
...We?re responsible for understanding and shaping what the future of Britain?s railway looks like through delivery of long-term plans. This work is done by dedicated ?Strategic Network Planning teams?. Their job is to understand; how the railway contributes to national and regional economic growth and improvements in social well-being what the railway is capable of and how it delivers a ......
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/running-the-railway/long-term-planning/
Who we are - Network Rail
...We own, operate, maintain and develop the railway infrastructure in England, Scotland and Wales. Find out more about who we are....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/who-we-are/
Annual report and accounts2025 - Network Rail
...The directorate provides a combination of services, assurance and leadership to Network Rail, industry and funders including: ? strategic and long-term planning ? operational delivery, capability and resilience ? development and delivery of the timetable ? supporting rail reform with cross-industry thinking and alignment ? growing and ......
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Network-Rail-Limited-ARA-2025.pdf
The Greener Railway Strategy - Network Rail
...This strategy is essential to achieving our strategic objectives, whether it is delivering a safe railway or one that serves our customers and communities. This update highlights the connections between the other strategic priorities of Network Rail, to show how a greener railway is also a simpler and better one....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Greener-Railway-Strategy_May-2025.pdf
Digital Railway Strategy - Network Rail
...The Digital Railway strategy sets out a blueprint for modernisation in the next 15 years. The strategy explains why modern forms of signalling and train control are required urgently to improve the passenger experience and bring down the operating costs of the network....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/running-the-railway/digital-railway/digital-railway-strategy/
A better railway for a better Britain - Network Rail
...We now set targets and priorities that are agreed jointly with train and freight operators at route level. We have strengthened and deepened the relationship between Network Rail and train and freight operating companies through alliances and other partnership arrangements....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Strategic-business-plan-high-level-summary.pdf
Strategic Business Plan Summary - Network Rail
...Foreword This is a strategic business plan for a better railway for a better Britain. It is a plan built on the transformation of Network Rail that commenced in CP5 ? with devolution to separate route businesses at its core. Railways are the economic arteries of our country and are critical to the economy, jobs and housing. The connectivity, competitiveness and productivity of our country ......
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/CP6-Strategic-Business-Plan-Comprehensive-Executive-Summary.pdf
Net Ops 2 strategy - Network Rail
...The purpose The Network Operating Strategy (Net Ops) drives an operating environment of people, processes and systems that is equipped, empowered and capable of excellent service delivery for today?s customers ? while preparing for the railway of tomorrow. The railway needs many key skill areas to run effectively....
https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Net-Ops-2-strategy-full-document.pdf