routeone Operator Excellence Awards Winners 2011

Operator Training Award

Nottingham City Transport

Coach Manager of the Year

Andrew Halliday of Safeguard Coaches, Guildford

Bus Manager of the Year

Bob Wildman of Travel de Courcey, Coventry

Coach Engineer of the Year

Martin Hadley of Prospect Coaches, Lye

Bus Engineer of the Year

Darren Roe of Stagecoach London

Coach Operator Innovation of the Year

Parrys International (individual seatback entertainment)

Bus Operator Innovation of the Year

Arriva UK Bus (Roadmap - employee engagement and strategy delivery)

Green Award

Stagecoach (UK’s largest hybrid fleet with ADL)
ADL (Uk’s largest hybrid fleet with Stagecoach)

Excellence in Minibus Operation

Stewarts of Mortimer

Small Coach Operator of the Year, 1-10 vehicles

Stanley Travel, Co Durham

Small Bus Operator of the Year, 1-30 vehicles

Perryman’s Buses, Berwick-upon-Tweed

Medium Coach Operator of the Year, 11-30 vehicles

Pulham & Sons (Coaches), Bourton-on-the-Water

Medium Bus Operator of the Year, 31-100 vehicles

Travel de Courcey, Coventry

Large Coach Operator of the Year, 31-plus vehicles

Clarkes of London

Large Bus Operator of the Year, 100-plus vehicles

Arriva Yorkshire

Special Award

John Asquith of Preston Bus
Jim Hilton of Preston Bus