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Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) support ONRSR’s work with other agencies by recognising the roles of parties and facilitating coordination to improve regulatory efficiency and effectiveness.
In 2026 ONRSR will host a series of forums with various rail safety stakeholders.
Chaired by the Chief Operating Officer, the monthly NOC meeting, attended by all ONRSR General Managers as well as other key managers provides a key means of achieving national uniformity and consistency in operational matters across the country.
There are more than 20,000 level crossings across Australia and all of them present a degree of risk to safety.
ONRSR undertakes research to better understand risks, inform regulatory priorities and strengthen safety outcomes across Australia's rail industry.
The National Transport Commission conducted an independent review into the Rail Safety National Law in 2024. ONRSR is now responding to the project reform recommendations that fall within our area of responsibility as we work to optimise safety and productivity.