Awards For Excellence

Celebrating all the RAP Awards for Excellence since 2004!

iRAP and its partners in more than 125 countries are making a difference saving lives and serious injuries on safer roads around the world every day. Whether it be as a collaboration of partners establishing an effective national road assessment programme or a single person working at a computer applying specialist skills – every contribution is empowering our charity’s impact and the sum of global efforts to save lives! We appreciate, recognise and applaud their excellence.

Industry awards received by iRAP and our partners

2025 – Prince Michael International Road Safety Award – Presented to Aleatica for its Safe System Infrastructure Model which has improved road safety across highway concessions in Mexico, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Great Britain, Spain and Italy. Leia mais…
2025 – Prince Michael International Road Safety Award – Presented to Partnership for Road Safety Georgia (PfRS) for its Advancing 30km/h School Speed Zones in Georgia Initiative: A long-term advocacy campaign encouraging decision-makers at national and municipal levels to implement a policy of 30km/h speed limits around schools. Leia mais…
2025 – Prince Michael International Road Safety Award – Presented to L’Association des Ambassadeurs de la Sécurité Routière (ASR) for Slower Speeds in Tunisia: Prioritising the implementation of 30 km/h zones to reduce fatalities and improve safety. Leia mais…
2025 – Prince Michael International Road Safety Award – Presented to Prudence Foundation SAFE STEPS Kids Program: Mitigating the risks students in Vietnam and Cambodia experience by providing safe equipment, proper road traffic education, and safer infrastructure surrounding schools. Leia mais…
2025 – Prince Michael International Road Safety Award – Presented to the Ministry of Transport and Communications in Peru for its Safe School Zones Program: Improving the safety of road infrastructure, inclusive urban design, and data-driven management tools to reduce traffic crashes in school areas. Leia mais…
2025 – Prince Michael International Road Safety Award – Presented to Consolidated Consultants Group (CCG): Improvement of traffic safety around schools and mosques in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Leia mais…
2025 – Prêmio ACRS Mulheres na Segurança Viária – iRAP’s Global Programme and Communications Manager Judy Williams. Leia mais…
2025 – Cycling Challenge Award Finalist (European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) and Cities for Better Health) – Rwandan Bikebus Program supported by Lane Patrol and CycleRAP. Leia mais…
2025 – Yellow Ribbon Excellence Award – Presented to Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) recognising its road safety leadership, releasing AusRAP Star Rating results for over 35,000 km of important state and regional roads. Leia mais…
2025 – European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) Road Safety Award – Presented to iRAP for CycleRAP recognising its remarkable achievements in cycling and active mobility promotion.
2025 – PACTS Certificate of Recognition and honorary pin for contributions to road safety – Presented to ThaiRAP Lead, Kasem Choocharukul, Professor and Head of the Civil Engineering Department of Chulalongkorn University, and recognizing ThaiRAP’s collaborative efforts in road safety.
2024 – Vision Zero for Youth International Leadership Award – The award was presented to the Moldova Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Automobile Club of Moldova for advocacy and action to improve road safety with new low-speed legislation to protect the country’s most vulnerable road users. This recognition underscores Moldova’s outstanding commitment to creating safer streets for its youngest and most vulnerable citizens. The collaboration between national and local leaders, civic groups, and advocates has not only transformed policies but has also inspired global efforts to prioritize youth safety. Leia mais…
2024 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – honouring Automobile Club of Moldova’s (ACM) ground breaking work in establishing 30km/h speed limits in areas with high pedestrian and cyclist traffic In Moldova. With the support of the Fundação FIA e EASST, a ACM obteve sucesso em pressionar e implementar uma mudança de política que determinou um limite de velocidade de 30km/h em todas as zonas escolares. Para aumentar ainda mais a segurança, a ACM utilizou a Avaliação por Estrelas para Escolas Aplicativo para avaliar e melhorar três escolas na região norte da Moldávia. Leia mais…
2024 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Príncipe Michael – O Banco Asiático de Desenvolvimento (ADB), Shaanxi Provincial Transport Department, o International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP), e o China Road Assessment Program (ChinaRAP) no Research Institute of Highway (RIOH) têm a honra de anunciar que o projeto de demonstração de segurança rodoviária de montanha de Shaanxi, que salva vidas, recebeu um prestigiado Prêmio Internacional Prince Michael de Segurança Viária.
2024 – Road Safety GB Achievement Award – Presented to Dr Suzy Charman, Executive Director of the Road Safety Foundation (United Kingdom RAP Lead) recognising her significant contribution to road safety in the United Kingdom over a substantial period of time.
2024 – International Road Federation Global Awards – O Banco Asiático de Desenvolvimento (ADB), Shaanxi Provincial Transport Department, o International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP), and the China Road Assessment Program (ChinaRAP) at the Research Institute of Highway (RIOH) are honoured to announce the life-saving Shaanxi Mountain Road Safety Demonstration Project has received a prestigious International Road Federation (IRF) global award – IRF’s Rural Roads and Mobility Award. Leia mais…
2024 – Prêmio Internacional de Mídia em Segurança – Three awards presented to iRAP and associated partners: Silver for online/web-based category – for the Interactive reports: Empowering road safety through data analysis, Silver for online/web-based category – iRAP Partner Portal launches: Connecting people and possibilities, Honorable mention in the Low Budget Campaign Category for Road to Zero through the Safe System Approach Exhibit and supporting promotional campaign and a Finalist in the Low Budget Campaign for iRAP’s Gary Liddle Memorial Trophy Award. Plus our SR4S Lead Partner, the AIP Foundation won two Gold awards; in the Short Video Category – AI&Me Empowering Youth for Safer Roads Official Music Video, and in the High Budget Campaign Category – Heads Up! Regional Youth-led ASEAN Campaign.
2024 – Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards for Excellence in Road Safety – Congratulations to AIP Foundation and our Pleiku City partners in Vietnam, as well as the Secretariat of Mobility in Bogotá, as two of four inaugural winners of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards for Excellence in Road Safety. Leia mais…
2024 – Brazil Award O Projeto Piloto Internacional CycleRAP acaba de receber uma Menção Honrosa na categoria Coleta e Pesquisa de Dados no Prêmio Promovendo a Mobilidade por Bicicleta no Brasil 2024. Nosso parceiro do CycleRAP, Flávio Soares, Gerente de Projeto na Ciclocidade vai aceitar oficialmente o prêmio em 13º Fórum Mundial da Bicicleta e 11º Bicicultura. Leia mais…
2024 – Sustainable Transport Award – Congratulations to Tianjin for its achievement of the 2024 Sustainable Transport Award (STA) recognising the city’s efforts to expand non-motorized transport and improve infrastructure for walking, cycling and public transport connections. The city’s improvement project is the largest supported by the World Bank (by USD$ value and quantity of infrastructure delivered) dedicated to improving streets for NMT and green space. Recent work builds on ChinaRAP assessments and evidence-based road design and infrastructure improvements delivered as part of the World Bank-supported Tianjin Urban Improvement Project in 2015. Leia mais…
2023 – National Highways Industry Awards UK – Two projects were recognised – Pacote de Segurança A21 (Jacobs and National Highways) for “exceptional contribution to road user safety” and A417 ‘Missing Link’ Project (National Highways, Kier and Arup) for “good road design”. Both projects used the iRAP approach to model and improve the safety case and were supported by the Fundação de Segurança no Trânsito, líder do programa RAP do Reino Unido.
2023 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Para o inédito Projeto Tanzânia de Dez Passos, que construiu capacidade institucional sustentável, impacto e parcerias para eliminar estradas de alto risco na Tanzânia. Financiado conjuntamente pelo Fundo de Segurança Viária das Nações Unidas (UNRSF) e pelo Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (UKAid), através da Facilidade Global de Segurança Viária (GRSF) do Banco Mundial, o projeto piloto de 30 meses teve como objetivo reduzir as mais de 16.000 pessoas (estimadas) que morrem anualmente nas estradas da Tanzânia.
2023 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Para o Programa de Capacitação em Segurança Viária (RSCBP) – Um programa inovador de capacitação voltado para o desenvolvimento de competências e conhecimentos técnicos em segurança viária entre profissionais de países de baixa e média renda (LMICs). Uma iniciativa da Parceria Global para a Segurança no Trânsito (GRSP), em parceria com o Banco Asiático de Desenvolvimento (ADB), a International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) e o Observatório de Segurança no Trânsito da Ásia-Pacífico (APRSO).
2022 – Prêmio Internacional de Mídia em Segurança – Five awards presented to iRAP and associated partners: Gold for the Road Safety Toolkit, Silver for the AVO Star Rating for Design Project Digital Story, Silver for the iRAP 2021 Digital Annual Report, Bronze for iRAP’s International Women in Engineering Day Campaign and Honourable Mention for the Star Rating for Schools Lea Primary School, Nigeria video.
2022 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Concedido à iRAP e à Agilisys por seu projeto inovador de pesquisa e desenvolvimento, financiado pela Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF) do Banco Mundial, para explorar fontes de dados inovadoras para a segurança rodoviária na África, em apoio ao Observatório Africano de Segurança Rodoviária (ARSO).
2022 – Institute of Transportation Engineers – Australia and New Zealand (ITE-ANZ) ‘Contribution to the Transport Profession Award’ – Presented to Rob McInerney for his significant contribution to the transport and traffic engineering profession over a sustained period.
2022 – Thai Prime Minister’s Road Safety Award for Excellence – Presented to ThaiRAP for its outstanding efforts and commitment to reduce fatalities and serious injuries on Thailand’s roads.
2022 – Inaugural Alex Award – Presented to iRAP CEO Rob McInerney in celebration of one of Australia’s great road safety advocates, the late Senator Alex Gallacher, and awarded to Rob for his exemplary leadership for safer roads in Australia and worldwide.
2021 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Apresentado à Road Safety Foundation, membro do EuroRAP, financeiramente apoiada pela RAC Foundation e pelo Department for Transport para o Fundo de Estradas Mais Seguras com o objetivo de prevenir cerca de 1.450 fatalidades e lesões graves nos próximos 20 anos
2021 e 2020 – International Road Federation (IRF) Global Achievement Award – Presented to Thai Department for Rural Roads for Integrated Road Safety Management System instrumental to ThaiRAP’s work
2020 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Concedido à iRAP pelo trabalho que salva vidas em mais de 100 países
2019 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Presented to AMZS Automobile and Motorcycle Association of Slovenia for EuroRAP work since 2008
2018 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Apresentado ao Programa iRAP Star Rating for Schools reconhecendo seu potencial para reduzir riscos e salvar vidas de crianças e pedestres em todo o mundo
2017 – IRF Road Safety Award – Presented to Rob McInerney, iRAP Chief Executive Officer for outstanding contribution to the cause of global road safety
2017 – International Transport Forum Transport Achievement Award Special Mention – Presented to iRAP for “3-Star or better” Campaign
2016 – EuroRAP Award – Presented to Slovakia’s NDS National Motorway Company for dramatic increase in 3-star rating on Slovakia’s motorways and expressways
2016 – Australasian College of Road Safety Fellowship Award – Presented to Rob McInerney, iRAP Chief Executive Officer for outstanding contribution to Australian road safety
2015 – AIRSO 50th Anniversary Road Safety Award – Presented to Steve Lawson, iRAP Regional Director – EMEA
2014 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Presented to iRAP for efforts to scale-up action on road infrastructure safety and tackle the global epidemic of road traffic injuries
2013 – IRF Global Achievement Award – Presented to KiwiRAP for road safety endeavours
2013 – FIA Region IV American Award – Presented to Julio Urzua, iRAP Regional Director – The Americas for creation and implementation of road safety initiatives in Latin America
2010 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Presented to EuroRAP member Road Safety Foundation for producing the first map of deaths and serious injuries by parliamentary constituency, so that every MP is aware of the risks in their area.
2010 – Prince Michael International Road Safety Award (Premiere Award) – Presented to EuroRAP member Road Safety Foundation for their significant role in establishing a respected, systematic method of assessing roads and helping the authorities make our roads safe.
2009 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Presented to EuroRAP in recognition of the important role in bringing the programme’s activities and methodology to countries throughout Europe.
2004 – Prêmio Internacional de Segurança Viária Prince Michael – Presented to EuroRAP in recognition of it’s role to provide a safety rating for roads across Europe.

iRAP Issued Awards

Troféu Memorial Gary Liddle

2024 Winner – TANROADS awarded Winner
2024 Shining Star – Saudi Arabia’s Roads General Authority recognised as a Shining Star
2024 Shining Star – Himachal Pradesh Road and Infrastructure Development Corporation recognised as a Shining Star
2024 Rising Star – Municipality of Lima recognised as a Rising Star
2024 Rising Star – Main Roads Western Australia recognised as a Rising Star
2023 Winner – Brazil’s National Department of Transport Infrastructure (DNIT)
2023 Finalist – Australia’s Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR)
2023 Finalist – – Administração Metropolitana de Bangkok (BMA) da Tailândia
2023 Finalist – Croatian Roads Ltd.

Global Innovation Award

2020 – Presented to Sweden for the lifesaving safety impacts of its 2+1 with wire rope median road design
2017 – Presented to Ashghal Qatar for the innovative work of the team at Ashghal, TRL and FPZ for their Star Rating for Designs software development

5-Star Performer Awards

2025 – Presented to Main Roads Western Australia and Anditi, honouring their AiRAP global leadership and the pioneering use of LiDAR and artificial intelligence to improve road safety.
2022 – Presented to DNIT for BrazilRAP programme achievements since 2019
2017 – Presented to MIROS iRAP Malaysia for RAP programme achievements including launch of 2017 iRAP Malaysia: Star Rating Results of Malaysian Inter-Urban Expressways Report
2013 – Presented to Karnataka State Highway Improvement Program (KSHIP) and World Bank for work to ensure that safety is built-in to designs for new roads and major upgrades, prior to construction. Karnataka was the first jurisdiction in the region to commit to setting minimum Star Ratings for new road designs.

Asia Pacific Star Performer Award

2015 – Presented to Philippines Department of Public Works and Highways and Automobile Association Philippines (AAP)
2013 – Presented to Road Safety Research Centre (RSRC), Research Institute of Highway (RIOH), Ministry of Transport, China for application of ChinaRAP programme
2012 – Presented to New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) and the New Zealand Automobile Association (NZAA) for joint application of KiwiRAP programme

5-Star Volunteer Award

2021 – Presented to Rob Lupton, freelance Power BI and Query specialist, volunteered to help improve data management for iRAP Connect Partner Management System
2020 – Presented to Nick Davey, freelance Dynamics 365 and Business Application Software specialist, volunteered to help build iRAP Connect and Partner Portal
2017 – Presented to Alison Leeson, Australian Engineer, volunteered in India
2013 – Presented to Emily McLean, Australian Engineer, volunteered in Vietnam
2013 – Presented to Nana Soetantri, Australian Engineer, volunteered in Indonesia
2013 – Presented to Morgan Fletcher, Australian Engineer, volunteered in Mexico
2013 – Presented to Adam Ritzinger, Australian Engineer, volunteered in the Philippines
2013 – Presented to Gina Waibl, New Zealand Engineer, volunteered in Bangladesh
2013 – Presented to Nicole Borkowsky, Australian Engineer, volunteered to help build our quality systems

iRAP Peter Kissinger Awards for Staff