The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) has released it’s list of finalists for the upcoming Australasian Rail Industry Awards and we’re incredibly proud to see Metro Trains Melbourne represented by 14 finalists across 9 categories!

• Young Rail Professional Award – supported by Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA)
  • Stephen Chambers, Metro Trains Melbourne
• Safety Excellence Award – supported by the Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board (RISSB)
  • Metro Trains Melbourne “New Ways of Working” for the Safety
• Customer Service Excellence Award – supported by the Australasian Railway Association (ARA)
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – SPA MURL City Loop Closure
• Employee Engagement Excellence Award –  sponsored by Rio Tinto. Supported by the Australasian Railway Association (ARA)
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – APIP: Every Second Counts
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – My Metro My Say
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – Supporting our People during the Comeng Retirement
• Rail Innovation of the Year Award – sponsored by Project i-TRACE, powered by GS1 Australia. Supported by the Australasian Railway Association (ARA)
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – Bridge Strike Detection System
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – MetroGO – Improving Metro’s day of operations through digitisation
• Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Award – sponsored by Training Ahead. Supported by the Australasian Railway Association (ARA)
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – MTM Graduate Engineering Program
• Passenger Operations Excellence Award – supported by the Australasian Railway Association (ARA)
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – Adam Deverell
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – Gokul Rajamani
• Infrastructure Excellence Project Award – supported by the Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA)
  • Metro Trains – Sunbury Corridor Substation Project (SCSP)
• Recognising R U OK? Conversations (TrackSAFE Foundation) – supported by TrackSAFE Foundation
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – Rail RUOK? 2023
  • Metro Trains Melbourne – Train Services Peer Support Program

These are both individual and team categories which stretch from innovation, to employee engagement to safety and inclusion and more.

At Metro Trains Melbourne we are dedicated to being at the leading edge in everything that we do, and we are thrilled to be represented in a wide range of categories.

Congratulations to all the finalists and to everyone’s efforts who have driven towards this fantastic recognition.

More information is available at the ARA site. Winners will be announced on September 13.