The Awards are a celebration of the highways and transportation sector’s outstanding achievements and an opportunity to network with friends and colleagues.
This year there are 13 awards categories and the event will also see two individuals receive the Inspirational Leadership Award and the Young Professional Award.
CIHT Director of Communications Daniel Isichei said: “We would like to thank everyone who submitted their world class entries to this year’s CIHT Awards. We received over 160 submissions and the overall quality of the applications was once again extremely high.
“We look forward to announcing the winners at our awards event in June.”
The awards shortlist for 2018 is as follows:
CIHT / Ringway Innovation Award
- Achieving real behaviour change through innovation – KierWSP
- Automated Impact Protection Vehicle – Colas
- Smart Taper – Kier Highways / HRS
- Solar IP CCTV System – Kier Highways
CIHT Asset Management Award
- Delivering a step change in performance through innovative asset management – Ringway Hounslow Highways
- Dorset County Council and Horizons – Dorset County Council and Yotta
- Setting the asset management standard – Ringway Jacobs
CIHT / Amey Creating Better Places Award
- Crossrail complementary measures project: Romford Interchange Plaza – Jacobs UK
- Francis Road Enjoy Waltham Forest – London Borough of Waltham Forest / ZED
- Frodsham Street public realm improvements, Chester – Mott MacDonald
- Grosvenor Hill public realm – BDP
- Portsmouth Road Go Cycle scheme – Kier Highways
CIHT Diversity and Inclusion Award
- Advancing equality, diversity and inclusion – Mott MacDonald
- EDI at KierWSP: our journey of collaboration, impact and change – KierWSP
- Equality, diversity and inclusion at Amey – Amey
CIHT Health & Safety at Work Award
- Safety excellence journey – Kier Highways
- M25 J30 A13 congestion relieving corridor scheme – Balfour Beatty Major Projects
- Prevention of underground service strikes – Ringway Jacobs
- SAFETYcam – Carnell Support Services
CIHT / Costain Sustainable Transport Award
- Sustainable Transport in Essex Highways – Jacobs UK
- Youth active travel in Aberdeenshire – Aberdeenshire Council
- Zero Emission Deliveries – London Borough of Waltham Forest / ZED
CIHT Major Projects Award
- Hull City Centre public realm rejuvenation – Eurovia Contracting
- Northern Spire – Faithful+Gould
- Queensferry Crossing – Arup
- Westminster Bridge South scheme – Kier
CIHT / Colas Skills Award
- Behavioural skills development initiative – HW Martin (Traffic Management)
- Kier electrical trailblazer apprenticeship programme – Kier Highways
- S-Skills For Highways – Kier Highways
CIHT / Tarmac Collaboration Award
- A303 Stonehenge – Atkins, Arup and Highways England
- A4 Moulton Bypass – Balfour Beatty
- Midlands Highway Alliance Medium Schemes Framework 2 – Midlands Highway Alliance
- Worcestershire Highways Collaboration – Ringway Infrastructure Services
- Working in partnership to improve resilience in North Yorkshire – Ringway Infrastructure Services
CIHT / Department for Transport Technology Award
- CheckedSafe digital compliance solution – Paragus / Checkedsafe
- HighwayView and national condition survey – Gaist
- my.trafficscotland.org – Transport Scotland
- M25 Dartford Tunnels: overwidth detection technology – Connect Plus Services
CIHT John Smart Road Safety Award
- A75 Route Action Plan: speed reduction vehicle activated signs – Scotland TranServ
- DriveStart – Agilysis
- HGV reduction and management strategies – Transport for London
- Visibility safety research – Atkins
CIHT Inclusive Transportation Award
- Accessible indoor audio navigation for persons who are blind or vision impaired – Wayfindr
- Journey to independence – Gateshead Council
- Manchester Metrolink Extension: Trafford Park Line – Aecom
CIHT Sustainability Award
- Blackhall Farm – Kier Highways
- Essex Highways LED energy and maintenance reduction project – Ringway Jacobs
- Much Wenlock flood alleviation scheme – WSP UK
The CIHT Awards take place on Thursday 14 June. Support sponsor for the event is WSP and endorsement sponsors are Volker Highways and A-one+. To book a place at the ceremony visit
ciht.org.uk/awardsbooking
Photo: Scott Ramsey Photography
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