THE NATIONAL RAIL AWARDS 2019 WINNERS

 

MAJOR PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Winner

• Network Rail and Siemens Mobility - Oxford Corridor

Highly Commended

• Network Rail - Transforming the Great Western Railway: Maidenhead to Bristol Parkway & Reading to Newbury Electrification

 

FREIGHT AND LOGISTICS ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR

Winner

• Railfreight Consulting, British Airways, BP, VTG, Network Rail and Freightliner - Jet Fuel to Heathrow

Highly Commended

• Victa Railfreight - Improving rail freight competitiveness
• GB Railfreight - Growth in Intermodal: Business Implementation team

 

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE

Winner

• Network Rail and Govia Thameslink Railway - Brighton Main Line Improvement team

Highly Commended

• Network Rail - Euston Mobility Assistance Team
• TransPennine Express - TransPennine Express launches WhatsApp

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AWARD

Winner

• Chiltern Railways - Taking environmental issues to a new level

Highly Commended

• INFRA Skills - Building a Legacy for CP6

 

GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Winner

• Merseyrail

Highly Commended

• GB Railfreight
• LNER’s Customer Contact Centre

 

INFRASTRUCTURE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR AWARD

Winner

• Network Rail & IP Track Delivery - Polmadie and Rutherglen Improving Functionality

Highly Commended

• Siemens Mobility & Network Rail - Weaver to Wavertree Resignalling
• Network Rail - Brighton Main Line Improvement Project

 

TRAIN OF THE YEAR

Winner

• ScotRail Alliance - Class 365 Introduction

Highly Commended

• Bombardier and Arriva Rail London - Class 378 Electrostars on the Gospel Oak to Barking line
• Siemens Mobility - New Bogie Service Centre in Lincoln

 

INNOVATION OF THE YEAR

Winner

• LNER - Project Sensa

Highly Commended

• Network Rail - Mobile Expandable Wellbeing Unit
• Govia Thameslink Railway - The Billion Journey Project
• Keltbray Group - Mobile elevated work platform
• Loco2 - Innovating the rail booking market
• Network Rail and JBA consulting - AssetCoast

 

SAFETY INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Winner

• South Western Railway - Paramedics

Highly Commended

• Network Rail Works Delivery Track Scotland - Eyes on Safety

 

OUTSTANDING TEAMWORK

Winner

• Govia Thameslink Railway - Rail Enforcement Officers

Highly Commended

• Network Rail - The Brighton Main Line Improvement Project communications campaign
• Arriva Rail London - Revenue Protection Inspectors

 

STATION OF THE YEAR (SMALL)

Winner

• South Western Railway - Templecombe

Highly Commended

• Govia Thameslink Railway - Plumpton
• MTR Crossrail - Chadwell Heath

 

STATION OF THE YEAR (MEDIUM)

Winner

• ScotRail - Pitlochry

Highly Commended

• Virgin Trains - Penrith
• Greater Anglia - Audley End

 

STATION OF THE YEAR (LARGE)

Winner

• East Midlands Railway - Derby

Highly Commended

• London Northwestern Railway - Northampton
• LNER - Durham  

     

STATION OF THE YEAR (MAJOR)

Winner

• Network Rail - Liverpool Lime Street

Highly Commended

• Network Rail - Manchester Piccadilly
• Network Rail - Glasgow Central

 

PASSENGER OPERATOR OF THE YEAR

Winner

• East Midlands Trains

Highly Commended

• Merseyrail    
• Southeastern

 

OUTSTANDING PERSONAL CONTRIBUTION (SENIOR)

Winner

• Network Rail - Sir Peter Hendy CBE

   

OUTSTANDING PERSONAL CONTRIBUTION (FRONTLINE)

Winner

• South Western Railway - Tarnia Rayment, Customer Ambassador

Highly Commended

• Network Rail - Chanel Maidment, Station Facilities Manager
• Greater Anglia - Nicola Garwood, Welcome Host - Norwich Station

 

OUTSTANDING PERSONAL CONTRIBUTION (MANAGEMENT)

Winner

• Porterbrook - Helen Simpson and Chandra Morbey, Head of Innovation and Techical Services

Highly Commended

• Great Western Railway - Maggie Treloar, On Board Service Manager

 

NRA LIFESAVERS

Winners

• Govia Thameslink Railway - Ashley John
• East Midlands Railway - Jono Todd
• Arriva Rail London - Silvia Sangiorgio
• Network Rail - Hanif Patel and Ian Inns

 

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Winner

• South Western Railway - Jeffery Fry

 

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