System Operator Home Who we are About us System Operator Our purpose as the System Operator is to make sure the network operates as one – seamless and high performing. We do this by working as a partner across the railway to support the delivery of high levels of safe and efficient operational performance – contributing to an excellent experience for passengers, freight and our customers. Our focus is on improving what the network is capable of by planning for the future; providing high quality analysis and advice; producing the timetable; and managing industry wide relationships. Future planning Manage change Facilitating decisions Balancing demand How we are performing Annual narrative report 2018 – 2019 3 MB Periodic reports and scorecards Search files and folders Periodic reports and scorecards Holding us to account Acting on behalf of the whole network means making challenging decisions. These may sometimes conflict with the wishes of one of Network Rail’s regions, a funder’s aspiration, or an operator’s business proposal. Our aim is to be transparent in our decision making and welcome scrutiny. Independent Advisory Board ‘The Advisory Board’ will hold the System Operator to account, for the development and delivery of its business plan on behalf of funders, customers and end users. Activities include: Ongoing consideration of our overall performance, priorities, risks, opportunities, plans and funding, capabilities and incentives Monitoring delivery through scorecards and customer surveys Promoting openness, transparency and scrutiny of our work Independent Advisory Board reports Search files and folders Independent advisory board reports System Operator publications Industry Timetable Technical Strategy Summary 584 KB England's Economic Heartland Rail Study Phase 1 15 MB Data Architecture whitepaper 4 MB New parkway stations guidance 1 MB Traction Decarbonisation Network Strategy – Interim Programme Business Case 6 MB Traction Decarbonisation Network Strategy – Executive Summary 657 KB Together we can end domestic abuse Follow us on: Home Who we are Staying safe and secure Media Contact us Copyright © 2021 Network Rail Privacy notice Cookies Terms & conditions Accessibility Modern Slavery Statement Site Map Feed