Transport Leaders receive CIHT Awards

12th Dec 2023

CIHT have awarded two of their highest accolades to highways, transportation and infrastructure leaders.

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Karen McShane, President of the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) made the awards at the CIHT Annual Luncheon 2023. Chris Boardman MBE was awarded Honorary Fellowship of CIHT and Anne Shaw OBE was presented the CIHT Institution Award.


Chris Boardman MBE awarded Honorary Fellowship of CIHT 

The Honorary Fellowship is the most senior grade of CIHT Membership and this has been awarded to Chris for his ongoing exceptional record and continued outstanding contribution to highways and transportation.

Karen McShane, President, CIHT said: 

“It gives me great pleasure on behalf of CIHT’s Council to award Chris Boardman our Honorary Fellowship. We have made this award in recognition of Chris’s passionate, sustained and inspirational work on active travel, including in his role as National Active Travel Commissioner.” 

          


Transport Planning Leader named winner of CIHT Institution Award 

Anne Shaw OBE has been unveiled as the latest winner of the prestigious CIHT Institution Award.  

Karen McShane, President, CIHT said: 

“This CIHT Institution Award is in recognition of excellence within the transportation profession, and it celebrates individuals who, through their work, have made a significant contribution that has benefited the public and the profession.”   

“We are delighted to present Anne Shaw with the CIHT Institution Award as she has shown real leadership and commitment to transport planning through numerous roles and projects.”  

“Anne was chosen by our Board of Trustees for amongst other things her involvement in leading the successful transport planning and operations during Birmingham’s 2022 Commonwealth Games.” 

“Anne played a key role in delivering the success of Birmingham’s 2022 Commonwealth Games. This involved bringing together multiple authorities and transport operators to deliver a complex travel package. Measures such as free public transport, hundreds of extra shuttle buses, park and ride locations and free cycle hire for spectators ensured that the venues were filled to capacity for the showcase sporting event.”

   


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