STORY Contracting is celebrating after being crowned Rail Supplier of the Year at the Scottish Transport Awards 2023.
The firm said the accolade recognises the ‘exceptional performance, innovation, and dedication’ displayed by Story to leverage its Network Rail framework to help put passengers first.
John MacArthur, MD – Story Contracting (Scotland), said, “Winning the Rail Supplier of the Year award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. We believe in the power of collaboration, and this award reaffirms our commitment to creating innovative solutions and a positive impact from all the engineering projects that we deliver. This bolsters the strong culture of quality and safety that our delivery teams embody across our sites.
“Our strong partnership with Network Rail has been fundamental in aligning our vision to put passengers and communities first. Together, we have delivered solutions that address local needs, enhance accessibility, and create opportunities for our lineside neighbours. This award inspires us to continue striving for excellence in everything we do.”
The Scottish Transport Awards 2023 recognised Story for its achievements in delivering numerous community initiatives alongside civil engineering excellence. This included on-site industry taster days, apprenticeships and work experience placements, whilst delivering the biggest concrete bridge lift in Europe during the Ravenscraig West Coast Main Line project.
Story was also shortlisted in the Excellence in Transport Accessibility category for its contribution to enhancing Scotland’s transport sector through its Access for All projects at Croy and Johnstone train stations for Network Rail.