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RAIB has today released its safety digest into a near miss at Helpston manually controlled barrier level crossing, 21 October 2025.
1. Important safety messages This incident demonstrates the importance of:…
Quarterly and periodic (4-weekly) statistics on punctuality, reliability and causes of delay for passenger trains operating on the mainline network.
Data on the number of signals passed at danger (SPADs) on the mainline railway.
Research with rail passengers on awareness, experiences and behaviours around compensation schemes from the latest fieldwork in March 2025.
Department for Transport estimate of the effect of national strike action between 2022 and 2024 on rail services in Great Britain.
Biannual statistics on the volume and cause of complaints made to train operating companies.
Biannual statistics reporting on passenger lifts at stations on the mainline network in Great Britain.
Tracking public attitudes to and awareness of transport technologies in the UK.
Clause-by-clause assessment Great Western Railway Class 230 compliance with accessibility standards.
Quarterly statistics reporting the volume of passenger journeys, kilometres and revenue on the mainline network in Great Britain.
Annual statistics used to assess safety performance of Great Britain’s mainline railways and its achievement of safety targets.
Data on the number of Disabled Persons Railcards in circulation and the number of bookings for assistance made by rail passengers.
Data on the volume of delay compensation claims made by passengers on rail services and how effectively train operating companies processed these.
RAIB investigation reports, safety digests, and urgent safety advice published during 2026.
RAIB has today released its safety digest into a near miss with track workers near London Bridge station, 30 July 2025.
RAIB has today issued urgent safety advice addressed to Network Rail, other infrastructure managers, and those companies supplying or monitoring relevant equipment.
Quarterly and periodic (4-weekly) statistics on the volume of freight transported by rail and the punctuality of those services.
This annual publication contains a summary of the statistical releases on rail in Great Britain covering April 2024 to March 2025.
Annual estimates of the number of entries/exits and interchanges at each station in Great Britain.
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