Nominations have opened for the Australasian Rail Industry (ARI) Awards, which will be held in Sydney on 7 August this year.
The ARI Awards recognise and celebrate individual and company achievements in the rail industry, showcasing examples of excellence and innovation to support its growth and success.
They are open to any individual working in the rail industry and organisation operating in or affiliated with rail in Australia and New Zealand.
The awards feature 16 categories recognising individuals, organisations and rail projects in the areas of diversity and inclusion, sustainability, passenger, infrastructure, innovation, supply, customer experience, freight, signalling and systems engineering and safety.
Awards categories
Individual awards
• Signalling and Systems Engineering Excellence (IRSE) (judged by the IRSE)
• Emerging Rail Specialist Award (judged by the RTAA)
• Young Achiever Award (judged by the PWI NSW)
• Young Rail Professional Award (judged by the RTSA)
• Career Achievement Award (judged by the ARA)
Project or organisation awards
• Freight Rail Excellence Award (ARA)
• Passenger Operations Excellence Award (ARA)
• Infrastructure Project Excellence Award (RTSA)
• Supplier Excellence Award (ARA)
• Safety Excellence Award (RISSB)
• Customer Service Excellence Award (ARA)
• Employee Engagement Excellence Award (ARA)
• Rail Innovation of the Year Award (ARA)
• Sustainability Excellence Award (ARA)
• Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Award (ARA)
• Keeping communities safe on and around rail (TrackSAFE Foundation)
The awards were established in partnership with a range of rail organisations in recognition of our shared support for excellence in the rail industry. We thank the Rail Track Association Australia, Rail Technical Society Australasia, Permanent Way Institution, Institution of Railway Signal Engineers and Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board for their continued support
Nominations close on 5 April.
View nomination guide | Submit a nomination | View partnership prospectus