Cubic Corporation has announced its business division Cubic Transportation Systems won the "Transport Supplier of the Year" award at the London Transport Awards for its relationship with Transport for London.
The awards are run in association with Transport Times and supported by organizations including London Councils, London Travel Watch and London First. The independent judging panel aim to recognize excellence in transport and reward innovation and progress for transport initiatives in the city. The award ceremony took place at the Park Plaza Riverbank, London, on March 1.
Cubic and TfL have enjoyed one of the longest supplier relationships in the United Kingdom, spanning over three decades. Both companies have been continually paving the way for ground-breaking transport solutions that have helped keep millions of people in the city on the move each year.
"We are delighted for Cubic to be recognized through the Supplier of the Year Award. Our work with Cubic to deliver Oyster and contactless ticketing has completely changed the way people pay for travel in London – making it easier and more convenient. I look forward to continuing working closely with CTS to further improve the customer experience of traveling in London," said Shashi Verma, chief technology officer for TfL.
"We're extremely proud and honored to receive this award. It speaks volumes about our performance and work with TfL," said Roger Crow, executive vice president and managing director of Europe, Cubic Transportation Systems. "We're committed to working closely with our customers to understand what they require, so that the technology we provide delivers value not only for them but also for their customers."