DOHA: Qatar Railways Firm (Qatar Rail) has introduced that it has gained the ‘Extremely Counseled Award’ underneath the ‘Worldwide Operator of the Yr’ class on the 2025 World Gentle Rail Awards, marking the second consecutive yr that the corporate has obtained this recognition.
Representatives of Qatar Rail’s senior administration staff obtained the award throughout the World Gentle Rail Awards ceremony held in London, UK, with the participation of main worldwide corporations working within the discipline of sunshine rail operation, upkeep, and administration of sunshine rail techniques.
This award reaffirms the Qatar Rail’s dedication to delivering world-class and sustainable transport companies, whereas additionally consolidating its place as a number one operator of superior railway techniques at each the regional and worldwide ranges, Qatar Rail stated in a press launch.
On this event, Chief of Service Supply at Qatar Rail Eng Abdulla Saif Al Sulaiti stated: “Profitable this award is a testomony to the excellent efficiency of the Qatar Rail’s networks, together with the Doha Metro and Lusail Tram, which give environment friendly mobility options that help advancing sustainability and concrete improvement in Doha, Lusail, and their surrounding areas.”
“The award additionally displays the numerous efforts made by the corporate to help an built-in and sustainable public transport system within the State of Qatar,” Al Sulaiti added.
The popularity comes within the wake of a sequence of operational achievements by Qatar Rail, in areas akin to operational efficiency, customer support excellence, security file, and sustainability, in addition to the corporate’s main contribution to the success of large-scale nationwide and worldwide occasions. Since its launch in Might 2019, the Doha Metro has carried over 250 million passengers, whereas Lusail Tram celebrated in early August the milestone of transporting greater than 10 million passengers for the reason that begin of its operations in January 2022.
The World Gentle Rail Awards, organized yearly by the publishers of the worldwide month-to-month journal Tramways and City Transit, is taken into account probably the most outstanding awards within the public transport sector worldwide, celebrating innovation and excellence within the operation and improvement of railway techniques.