This year's shortlisted entries:

Passenger Comfort Innovation
Grammer AG - premium seat for High Speed Rail
NS & Puur I Ruimte - Koploper refurbishment
VR (Finnish Railways) - Family carriage concept
Catering concept
Sovereign Online - Ergonomic catering trolley
Amtrak - new Acela first-class menu concept
Multi Rail - bar cars for Trenitalia
Passenger infotainment
Icomera - WiFi for GNER and Swedish Railways
Era Contact - fast ethernet backbone
Alstom - new infotainment system for Trenitalia
Safety & Accessibility Innovation
Fogtec - novel fire protection system
Independent glass - economic toughened windows
Baultar - Guidance path floors for Toronto Metro


Environmental breakthrough
Via Rail / Guez Comm's - materials reuse
Alstom - Coradia Lirex EMUs for Stockholm
Security
Infoglobal - train-to-track CCTV system
CP Films - sacrificial window films
Design of the Year
Avant Premiere - MF2000 LRVs for Paris
Siemens - Avanto LRVs for SNCF
Giugiaro & Alstom - Cisalpino trains