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National Rail Awards 2024: the results (more pictures added)

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Almost 1,100 people, representing all parts of the railway industry, convened on the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on September 12, to celebrate excellence and innovation at the National Rail Awards 2024.

With a record number of entries this year, the judges had a harder job than ever to select the winners, with many of the 19 awards categories also featuring multiple highly commended recognitions.

Angel Trains and Siemens Mobility were once again the platinum sponsors at the NRAs, with the trophies provided by British Steel.

Below is the list of winners and highly commended companies, projects, people, stations and initiatives.

Pictures from the night

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Innovation of the Year

 

Winner: Rail Electrification Alliance (REAL) - Developing the world's largest 50HZ static frequency converters

  • HC: Amey - Discontinuous electrification of Core Valley Lines
  • HC: Purple Transform - Enabling better human outcomes in rail and beyond with SiYtE
  • HC: Siemens Mobility - Variable Rate Sanding 

Winners story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-innovation-of-the-year-2024-rail-electrification-alliance 

Infrastructure Achievement of the Year

 

Winner: Keltbray & Network Rail - LTS MK1 OLE Replacement

  • HC: Morgan Sindall Infrastructure - Parsons Tunnel Rockfall Shelter

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-infrastructure-achievement-of-the-year-2024-keltbray-and-network-rail 

Outstanding Teamwork Award

 

Winner: AtkinsRéalis/Network Rail/Global Rail Construction - Feltham to Wokingham Resignalling Programme Team

  • HC: Network Rail Wales Route & Transport for Wales - Cambrian Local Railway Partnership
  • HC: Southeastern & Network Rail Kent Route - Joint Alliance Executive Team

Winners Story 

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-outstanding-teamwork-2024-winner-atkinsrealis 

Freight & Logistics Achievement of the Year

 

Winner: VTG Rail & Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) - Leading the way with the launch of the UK's first digital iWagon

  • HC: Freightliner - Mendip train plan recast

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-freight-and-logistics-achievement-of-the-year-winner-2024

Major Project of the Year

 

Winner: Transport for London - Bank Station Capacity Upgrade

  • HC: AtkinsRéalis - Feltham & Wokingham Area Resignalling Programme

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-major-project-of-the-year-2024-tfl-for-bank-station-upgrade

Environmental Excellence

 

Winner: Govia Thameslink Railway & Energy Garden - UK rail's first community-owned solar cooperative

  • HC: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Headbolt Lane
  • HC: Network Rail & The Green Block
  • HC: Sicut Enterprises - Sicut Sleepers 

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-environmental-excellence-award-2024

Safety Achievement of the Year

 

Winner: Network Rail partnered with Loccioni - FELIX Automated Measurement Trolley

  • HC: Network Rail Southern Region - Southern Safer, Faster Isolations
  • HC: TransPennine Express - Safer Hull Paragon Hub

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-safety-achievement-of-the-year-2024-network-rail-with-loccioni

Fleet Achievement of the Year

 

Winner: Greater Anglia - Fleet Transformation

  • HC: One Big Circle & Angel Trains - AIVR Smart Fleet

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-fleet-achievement-of-the-year-2024-greater-anglia

Customer Service Excellence

 

Winner: East Midlands Railway (EMR) - Skegness Summer Service

  • HC: Govia Thameslink Railway/Thomas Pocklington Trust/Sight Loss Councils - Aira Explorer App;
  • HC: Greater Anglia - We're All Ears campaign;
  • HC: Greater Anglia & Stadler - Class 745/755 trains

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-customer-service-excellence-winner-2024-east-midlands-railway

Great Place to Work Award

 

Winner: Hull Trains

  • HC: British Transport Police Technology Department
  • HC: SLC Rail 

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-great-place-to-work-award-winner-2024-hull-trains

Outstanding Contribution to Society

 

Winner: Carmichael UK - Placing people first and leaving a legacy on the UK's largest rail project

  • HC: Chiltern Railways -  Community Rail Projects
  • HC: Siemens - Goole Rail Village

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-outstanding-contribution-to-society-winner-2024-carmichael-uk
Small Station of the Year

 

Winner: Wemyss Bay - ScotRail

  • HC: Chirk - Transport for Wales
  • HC: Workington - Northern

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-small-station-of-the-year-award-2024-wemyss-bay-scotrail

Medium Station of the Year

 

Winner: University (Birmingham) - West Midlands Trains

  • HC: Margate - Southeastern
  • HC: Market Harborough - East Midlands Railway (EMR)

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-medium-station-of-the-year-2024-university-birmingham

Large Station of the Year

 

Winner: Cambridge - Greater Anglia

  • HC: Gatwick Airport - Govia Thameslink Railway
  • HC: Motherwell - ScotRail

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-large-station-of-the-year-award-cambridge-greater-anglia
 

Major Station of the Year

Winner: Glasgow Queen Street - ScotRail

  • HC: London King's Cross - Network Rail
  • HC: York - LNER

Winners Story


https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-major-station-of-the-year-2024-glasgow-queen-street-scotrail

Passenger Operator of the Year

 

Winner: Greater Anglia  

  • HC: Arriva Rail London
  • HC: Lumo

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-passenger-operator-of-the-year-award-2024-greater-anglia

Outstanding Personal Contribution (Frontline)

 

Winner: Jason Hart, Siemens Mobility

  • HC: Stewart Hall & Darin Astbury (Brinnington Swap Shop), Northern;
  • HC: Grace-Anne Stephenson, Arriva Rail London 

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-outstanding-personal-contribution-frontline-award-jason-hart

Outstanding Personal Contribution (Management)

 

Winner: Jack Roberts & Wayne Norbury, Network Rail

  • HC: Suresh Gorasia, MTR Elizabeth line

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-outstanding-personal-contribution-management-award-winner-2024

Outstanding Personal Contribution (Senior Management)

 

Winner: Tim Shoveller

Winners Story

https://www.railmagazine.com/features-1/nra-2024-outstanding-personal-contribution-senior-management-winner

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