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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260915
DTSTAMP:20260911T130026Z
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UID:10001192-1789344000-1789430399@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:RailEI IEng/CEng Professional Review Interviews
DESCRIPTION:RailEI IEng/CEng Professional Review Interviews week commencing 14 September 2026.
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/pwi-ieng-ceng-professional-review-interviews-17/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Registration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Profeng@railei.org":MAILTO:Profeng@railei.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTSTAMP:20260910T101659Z
CREATED:20250617T143852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T101659Z
UID:10001010-1789344000-1789689599@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:TED Mod 1 - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:RailEI Track Engineering Diploma Course\nModule 1\nGives a basic understanding of track engineering and its theory and context. Develops a knowledge of track types and features\, its interfaces with other rail infrastructure including earthworks\, structures and clearances and track maintenance including ballast\, drainage\, stressing\, grinding and welding. Gives an understanding of the concept of the UK system\, operations\, timetables\, and legislation. \nFor full details and to download a booking form CLICK HERE \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/ted-mod-1-september-2026/
LOCATION:Derby Conference Centre\, DE24 8UX
CATEGORIES:Training Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="education@railei.org":MAILTO:education@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260914T183000
DTSTAMP:20260910T091831Z
CREATED:20260720T111625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T091831Z
UID:10001279-1789405200-1789410600@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Transport for Wales New Fleet Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Andrew Gainsbury\, Head of Rail Programme Delivery\, Welsh Government and Transport for Wales\nSouth & West Wales Section hybrid meeting\nA summary of the new trains fleets being introduced by Transport for Wales and some of the challenges in this process. This will include some detail on the battery electric trains deployed on the Core Valleys Lines. \nMeeting in-person from 16:45 for refreshments courtesy of RailEI for a 17:00 start for all. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/377986305931376?p=xJpLgeGQmRdhYVJ1zW \nMeeting ID: 377 986 305 931 376 \nPasscode: cV6cm3vq \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,650657235# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 650 657 235# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/transport-for-wales-new-fleet-introduction/
LOCATION:NR St Patrick’s House\, Board Room\, Fourth Floor\, Curran Road off Penarth Road\, Cardiff\, CF10 5ZA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lee Holland":MAILTO:southandwestwales@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T101917Z
CREATED:20260623T121744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T101917Z
UID:10001271-1789475400-1789479000@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Enhancing Switch & Crossing Performance: A Physics-Based Design Optimisation for the Whitehall Quadruple Diamond
DESCRIPTION:Prof Yann Bezin\, Professor of Railway Dynamics\, Dr Samuel Hawksbee\, Senior Research Fellow\, University of Huddersfield and Adam Broomhall\, Senior Project Engineer\, Network Rail.\nRailEI Lunch & Learn\nThe Whitehall Junction\, located west of Leeds station\, forms a critical node within the TransPennine Route Upgrade (TRU)\, where two double-track routes intersect in a complex quadruple diamond configuration. This layout has historically presented significant maintenance challenges\, including frequent twist faults\, component failures\, and high renewal rates. Despite a partial renewal in Christmas 2021—introducing concrete bearers with under bearer pads\, improved ballast arrangements\, and geocell reinforcement—performance issues persist\, restricting maintenance interventions and increasing lifecycle costs. \nTo address these challenges\, the Institute of Railway Research (IRR) at the University of Huddersfield has developed a bespoke\, physics-based numerical model of the entire diamond crossing. The model integrates multi-body system (MBS) dynamics and finite element analysis (FEA) to simulate the interaction between trains and infrastructure\, capturing cumulative damage effects under realistic traffic conditions. A calibrated baseline model reflects current asset conditions\, including track geometry variability\, ballast stiffness\, and joint behaviour\, providing a robust benchmark for design evaluation. \nA multi-disciplinary expert workshop involving TRU stakeholders and industry partners identified several innovative redesign concepts\, including enhanced bearer configurations and composite longitudinal support solutions. These options are being systematically assessed using the digital model to quantify performance improvements\, reduce stress concentrations\, and optimise maintenance requirements. \nThis work demonstrates how advanced simulation can inform evidence-based design decisions for complex S&C systems. The outcomes will support a best-value solution for Whitehall Junction\, reducing whole-life costs\, improving reliability\, and contributing to capacity and performance enhancements across the TRU network. The approach provides a transferable methodology for other high-maintenance railway assets. \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/339272848609816?p=SLWMzc3nNlODnrwczp \nMeeting ID: 339 272 848 609 816 \nPasscode: 65ZP7fm7 \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,46838614# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 468 386 14# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/sc-research/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railei.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/COR004-LL.png
ORGANIZER;CN="RailEI Secretary":MAILTO:secretary@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T190000
DTSTAMP:20260805T103740Z
CREATED:20260805T103153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T103740Z
UID:10001287-1789491600-1789498800@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Monthly RailEI Birmingham Social Networking Evening - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly RailEI Birmingham Social Networking Evening at The Malt House\nA welcoming get-together for the railway community \nBirmingham Section in-person meeting\nJoin the RailEI Birmingham committee each month for an informal evening of conversation\, connections\, and industry updates. We meet at The Malt House\, a charming canal side venue near the Utilita Arena\, ideal for catching up after work. \nWho should come \nThis event is open to anyone working in or connected to the railway industry. Whether you’re a long-time RailEI member or new to the network\, you’ll find a friendly crowd and plenty of opportunities to meet both new and familiar faces. \nWhere to find us \nThe RailEI Birmingham committee will be in their usual corner. Look for the RailEI sign on the left side of the bar and come say hello. \nMember Perk \nAs a thank you to our community\, RailEI members receive their first drink on the house\, available on a first-come\, first-served basis for beer\, wine and soft drinks (excludes spirits and cocktails) \nWe look forward to welcoming you to The Malt House and bringing the railway community together. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/monthly-railei-birmingham-social-networking-evening-september-2026/
LOCATION:The Malthouse\, 75 King Edwards Road\, Birmingham\, B1 2NX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Wilson":MAILTO:birmingham@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T190000
DTSTAMP:20260813T112304Z
CREATED:20260806T144758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T112304Z
UID:10001291-1789579800-1789585200@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:The TfGM July 2026 Blockade - 21 Days\, Three Sites
DESCRIPTION:Jim Stevenson\, Head of Rail\, Story Contracting Ltd\nScotland Section hybrid meeting\nOn behalf on Transport for Greater Manchester\, during July 2026\, Story Contracting Ltd completed three sites of complex renewals. Head of Rail\, Jim Stevenson\, gives an insight into the technical and logistical challenges of these works. \nMeeting in-person at 17:00 for a 17:30 start for all. Light refreshments available courtesy if RailEI. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/369547988261680?p=Dj3UMePT9cwum2IqtJ \nMeeting ID: 369 547 988 261 680 \nPasscode: jn9ah9xw \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,290686631# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 290 686 631# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/the-tfgm-july-2026-blockade-21-days-three-sites/
LOCATION:Arcadis Office\, Bothwell Street\, 3rd Floor Aurora Building\, 120 Bothwell Street\, Glasgow\, G2 7JS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jonathan Lowe":MAILTO:scotland@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T140000
DTSTAMP:20260910T114317Z
CREATED:20260909T102607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T114317Z
UID:10001303-1789650000-1789653600@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Manchester Airport Remodelling
DESCRIPTION:Matthew Davies\, Senior Project Engineer\, Enhancement Team\, Network Rail\nManchester & Liverpool Section online meeting\nThe Manchester Airport Station Capacity Enhancement scheme will provide additional platform capacity to support longer train services introduced to meet future passenger demand. As part of the Manchester and North West Transformation Programme (MNTP)\, the project will remodel station infrastructure to improve capacity\, resilience\, and operational flexibility while maintaining existing services. The enhancements will enable permissive working of two 144m trains in selected platforms\, supporting continued double-stacking operations and accommodating future service growth. \nMicrosoft Teams Meeting. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/354934984660309?p=pwLgd6nF5PbFM2Mkp4 \nMeeting ID: 354 934 984 660 309 \nPasscode: ac2Mq6AU \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,934875290# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 934 875 290# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/manchester-airport-remodelling/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Wells":MAILTO:manchester-liverpool@thepwi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260910T102100Z
CREATED:20250617T160954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T102100Z
UID:10001021-1789948800-1790294399@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:EED Mod 2 - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:RailEI Electrification Engineering Diploma Course\nModule 2\nFocuses upon electrification design for projects and enhancements. Understand design categories and processes. Develops skills in design of electrical\, mechanical and civil engineering aspects including construction design and bonding design. Includes design case studies and exercises. \nFor full details and to download a booking form CLICK HERE \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/eed-mod-2-september-2026/
LOCATION:Derby Conference Centre\, DE24 8UX
CATEGORIES:Training Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="education@railei.org":MAILTO:education@railei.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTSTAMP:20260910T102408Z
CREATED:20250619T131152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T102408Z
UID:10001040-1789948800-1790380799@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Advanced S&C Systems Engineering Mod 1 - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:RailEI Advanced Switch & Crossing Systems Engineering Course\nModule 1\nProgramme aim\nPoints\, Switches and Crossings (P&C\, S&C) are critical to railway performance\, yet maintenance of these assets often lack complete coordination between the track and signalling teams. The Advanced S&C Systems Engineering course bridges this gap. Equipping engineers with the knowledge and tools to optimise reliability\, reduce failures and improve safety and train performance. \nThe course will contain case studies of how to run effective PLANNED PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE regimes for S&C and how to identify and analyse potential failure modes for track and signalling components. The course will be 60% track theory and 40% signalling theory. \nEnhance understanding of signalling and track design and maintenance principles and interfaces. \nOne course\, two weeks. \nFor full details and to download a booking form CLICK HERE \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/advanced-sc-systems-engineering-mod-1-september-2026/
LOCATION:Derby Conference Centre\, DE24 8UX
CATEGORIES:Training Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="education@railei.org":MAILTO:education@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T193000
DTSTAMP:20260827T092546Z
CREATED:20260817T110023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T092546Z
UID:10001295-1790098200-1790105400@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:RAIB Investigation into the Freight Train Derailment at Audenshaw
DESCRIPTION:Jonathan Graham\, Principal Inspector of Rail Accidents\, RAIB\nNottingham & Derby Section hybrid meeting\nOn 6 September 2024\, a freight train derailed as it crossed a bridge in Audenshaw\, Greater Manchester. The derailment occurred due to a loss of restraint of the track gauge. This presentation will summarise RAIB’s investigation into this accident. \nMeeting in-person from 17:00 for refreshments courtesy of RailEI for a 17:30 start. \n**NEW VENUE** Edward Lloyd House\, 8 Pinnacle Way\, Derby\, DE24 8ZS \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/354009442608217?p=1FJcT6T2P8FU6vI54H \nMeeting ID: 354 009 442 608 217 \nPasscode: mc2Gr2aU \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,231361224# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 231 361 224# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/raib-investigation-into-the-freight-train-derailment-at-audenshaw/
LOCATION:Edward Lloyd House\, Derby\, 8 Pinnacle Way\, Derby\, DE24 8ZS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="John Garlick":MAILTO:nottingham-derby@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T102642Z
CREATED:20250808T135445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T102642Z
UID:10001074-1790339400-1790343000@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Professional Registration Support
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Professional Registration Support\nOn the last Friday of every month\, from 12:30 to 13:30\, a member of our Executive Team will be available to assist you with any Professional Registration questions you may have. Whether you’re looking for guidance on the application process\, need advice on meeting requirements\, seeking technical guidance\, or looking for examples to strengthen your submission\, we’re here to support you. Don’t miss this opportunity to get expert advice and ensure your Professional Registration journey is on track! \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin the meeting now \nMeeting ID: 397 650 503 043 0 \nPasscode: Tt6vD2S4 \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,504268016# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 504 268 016# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/monthly-professional-registration-support-12/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Registration
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ORGANIZER;CN="RailEI Secretary":MAILTO:secretary@railei.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTSTAMP:20260910T151410Z
CREATED:20251124T154928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T151410Z
UID:10001151-1790553600-1790899199@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:TED Mod 2 - September 2026
DESCRIPTION:RailEI Track Engineering Diploma Course\nModule 2\nFocuses upon track design for projects and enhancements. Develops skills in track design of plain line and switches and crossings\, component knowledge and configurations\, layouts\, innovations and life extension\, route evaluation and trackbed design\, through design case studies and exercises. \nFor full details and to download a booking form CLICK HERE \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/ted-mod-2-september-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual TEAMS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="education@railei.org":MAILTO:education@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T103017Z
CREATED:20260629T085043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T103017Z
UID:10001272-1790685000-1790688600@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Establishing the Causes of a Flange Climb Freight Derailment
DESCRIPTION:Establishing the Causes of a Flange Climb Freight Derailment – a case study from Willesden High Level Junction in 2019\nNigel Shaw\, Postgraduate Researcher\, University of Sheffield\nRailEI Lunch & Learn\nThe investigation of railway accidents provides a valuable opportunity to identify learning that can improve the safety and performance of the railway. These investigations often highlight the need for further research to develop a deeper understanding of the factors contributing to an accident\, enabling the industry to introduce effective mitigation measures. Achieving reliable learning requires a systematic understanding of the causal factors that led to the event and how they combined to result in the accident. \nDerailments remain one of the most significant railway safety concerns and can occur through a variety of mechanisms. Flange climb derailments are among the most common\, while also being some of the most technically complex and challenging to understand. \nThis case study provides an overview of the processes and evidence used to investigate and determine the immediate causes of a flange climb derailment. It explores the sources of evidence relating to the track\, vehicle and operational subsystems involved\, and explains how testing and analysis were used to understand the interaction between these elements and identify the factors that led to the derailment. \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/319398760206487?p=4Rc3JvVugfm6IKQPbM \nMeeting ID: 319 398 760 206 487 \nPasscode: Qd73zB9o \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,866049807# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 866 049 807# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/establishing-the-causes-of-a-flange-climb-freight-derailment/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railei.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/COR004-LL.png
ORGANIZER;CN="RailEI Secretary":MAILTO:secretary@railei.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T210000
DTSTAMP:20260804T123023Z
CREATED:20260804T123023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T123023Z
UID:10001286-1790791200-1790802000@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:North Eastern Railway Engineers' Forum 2026 (NEREF)
DESCRIPTION:RailEI joins with the ICE\, IMechE\, IET\, IRSE and Furrer+Frey to offer an evening of presentations on cross-disciplinary topics of interest to anyone working in and around railway engineering. This year we welcome speakers from TRU\, Network Rail and Nexus on the usual broad range of subjects from our region. \nBuffet provided from 18:00. \nVenue details \nThe Priory Street Centre (Priory Street\, York\, YO1 6ET) is seven minutes from York railway station. Turn right from the station and stay on the right hand side of the road. When you can do so safely\, cross the road to pass through the medieval gateway\, Micklegate Bar. Priory Street is the next street on the right with the Priory Street Centre down the end on the left. \nThere is no parking there but there is a public car park in Nunnery Lane (YO23 1AA)\, just beyond Micklegate Bar in the opposite direction from the station (turning right at the traffic signals in front of Micklegate Bar if approaching from the Leeds direction) and five minutes from the Priory Street Centre. \nWe look forward to you joining us! \nRegister at bit.ly/neref2026 \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/north-eastern-railway-engineers-forum-2026-neref/
LOCATION:York Priory Street Centre\, Priory Street\, York\, YO1 6ET\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Technical Seminar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260908T132528Z
CREATED:20260903T161615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T132528Z
UID:10001301-1790859600-1790863200@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:The Importance of Trackbed Investigations
DESCRIPTION:The Importance of Trackbed Investigations: An Update from the Network Rail Trackbed Investigation & Design Team\nLevente Nogy\, Engineering Design Manager\, Network Rail\nWest of England Section hybrid meeting\nThis presentation provides an update on the services and capabilities of the Network Rail Trackbed Investigation & Design Team and highlights the value of trackbed investigations in supporting successful track renewals. It will cover the key elements of an effective investigation\, how investigation data informs engineering decisions\, and the mechanisms\, impacts and treatment options associated with subgrade erosion. \nMeeting in person from 12:45 for light refreshments courtesy of RailEI for a 13:00 start for all. \nWhat to expect when attending one of our West of England Section meetings in person. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/373378920591610?p=UYJckPuGE9RLZHaDyy \nMeeting ID: 373 378 920 591 610 \nPasscode: vB6vt7Uo \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,157632096# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 157 632 096# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/the-importance-of-trackbed-investigations/
LOCATION:Atkin’s Office in Swindon\, 1st Floor\, 1 Newbridge Square\, Swindon\, SN1 1HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Simon Warren":MAILTO:western@railei.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T174500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T191500
DTSTAMP:20260724T093127Z
CREATED:20260724T092247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T093127Z
UID:10001281-1791395100-1791400500@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Lawrence Hill Track & Drainage Renewal
DESCRIPTION:Mark Howells\, Senior Asset Engineer (Drainage)\, Network Rail (Great Western Route)\nThames Valley Section hybrid meeting\nMark will describe how the relief lines 6ft drainage system at Lawrence Hill station\, Bristol was renewed at the same time as the plain line track in August 2024. With particular focus on the steps taken to develop the drainage design including the checking of calculations and assessment of the adjacent catchment to determine the most appropriate intervention. Mark will discuss specification matters pertaining to BS9295:2020 with respect to ring stiffness and use of twin walled pipes in dynamic environments such as the track support zone with reference to EN1446 and ISO9969. In addition\, Mark will describe the delivery of track and drainage during the same possession and express his views on how suitable this approach is. \nMeeting in-person from 17:00 for refreshments courtesy of RailEI for a 17:45 start for all. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/378027979566416?p=8SKmDyXanq4k9LM26k \nMeeting ID: 378 027 979 566 416 \nPasscode: u7VE9LP6 \nNeed help? | System reference \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,703604733# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 703 604 733# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/lawrence-hill-track-drainage-renewal/
LOCATION:Network Rail\, Apex Plaza\, Forbury Road\, Reading\, RG1 1AX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Antliff":MAILTO:thamesvalley@railei.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261012T183000
DTSTAMP:20260908T142505Z
CREATED:20260907T123913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T142505Z
UID:10001302-1791824400-1791829800@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Health and Safety Regulation of Heritage and Minor Railways
DESCRIPTION:Martin Bonnington\, HM Inspector of Railways\, Office of Rail and Road\nSouth & West Wales Section hybrid meeting\nHeritage railways operate within a unique space balancing historical authenticity\, volunteer-led delivery\, and modern safety expectations. This session brings together regulatory insight and operational reality\, exploring how the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) applies oversight in the heritage sector and what this means for duty holders. \nMeeting in-person from 16:45 for refreshments courtesy of RailEI for a 17:00 start for all. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/313312817367635?p=HgPfuMqvW7sHQQS5Uw \nMeeting ID: 313 312 817 367 635 \nPasscode: fW2Ae3ed \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,502826917# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 502 826 917# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/the-work-of-the-orr/
LOCATION:NR St Patrick’s House\, Board Room\, Fourth Floor\, Curran Road off Penarth Road\, Cardiff\, CF10 5ZA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.railei.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/HS-Regulation-of-Heritage-and-Minor-Railways.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lee Holland":MAILTO:southandwestwales@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T103147Z
CREATED:20260626T123122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T103147Z
UID:10001273-1791894600-1791898200@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Structuring and Professionalising Maintenance and Works Delivery Management in Network Rail
DESCRIPTION:Peter Halliwell\, FRailEI\, Network Rail (Retired)\nRailEI Lunch & Learn\nThis session will tell the story about the development of processes for maintenance and works delivery in Network Rail taking these from broad discipline agnostic concepts to processes with controls\, mitigations\, responsibilities\, assurance and performance measures.  It will explain how those processes have been translated into standards in the Maintenance and Works Delivery manual with requirements and guidance on implementing the processes.  Finally\, it will consider developing a set of associated competences and assurance arrangements for maintenance and works delivery managers and those accountable for the processes and implementing the standards. \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/381189703133728?p=FQLoXCgaS3R8daArl2 \nMeeting ID: 381 189 703 133 728 \nPasscode: 75EB2wN3 \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,10060771# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 100 607 71# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/structuring-and-professionalising-maintenance-and-works-delivery-management-in-network-rail/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
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ORGANIZER;CN="RailEI Secretary":MAILTO:secretary@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261014T183000
DTSTAMP:20260828T110843Z
CREATED:20260828T094102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T110843Z
UID:10001298-1791999000-1792002600@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Track Train Interaction
DESCRIPTION:Speaker TBC\, RSSB\nLondon Section hybrid meeting\nMeeting in person for light refreshments from 17:15 for a 17:30 start for all. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/332645835995575?p=NCOF5xcCrg5GLVIQXz \nMeeting ID: 332 645 835 995 575 \nPasscode: e3xM7zG7 \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,147215926# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 147 215 926# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/track-train-interaction/
LOCATION:RSSB\, 25 Fenchurch Avenue\, London\, EC3M 5AD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sean Tarrant":MAILTO:london@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T103224Z
CREATED:20260430T102856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T103224Z
UID:10001247-1792085400-1792089000@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Rail-Ability Ballast Undercutter
DESCRIPTION:Jonathan Glen\, Operations Director\, Rail-Ability Ltd\nYorkshire Section hybrid meeting\nMeeting in person from 17:00 for a 17:30 start for all. Light refreshments provided. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/377836437682893?p=TmdjpvoKRRLeW8Hup4 \nMeeting ID: 377 836 437 682 893 \nPasscode: uh6k2E89 \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,799382346# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 799 382 346# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/rail-ability-ballast-undercutter/
LOCATION:NR George Stephenson House\, Network Rail Meeting Room 4.1/4.2\, 1 Toft Green\, York\, YO1 6JT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Louise Walley":MAILTO:Yorkshire@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTSTAMP:20260910T103342Z
CREATED:20250618T152629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T103342Z
UID:10001034-1792368000-1792713599@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Track Technician Mod 2 - October 2026
DESCRIPTION:RailEI Advanced Track Technician Course\nModule 2 – Advanced Survey\, Track Maintenance and On Track Machinery\nDelegates will learn how innovations in survey\, design\, maintenance\, renewal\, and project work can be harnessed to help make safe and efficient plans. Diversity and sustainability issues will be explored\, as will the interdependencies between the various engineering functions and train operations\, so that key management skills including decision making\, prioritisation\, record keeping\, data analysis\, and report writing are developed. Practical skills will be developed in plain line and S&C surveying and inspection\, rail and rail defect management\, mechanised alignment maintenance\, and rail stressing. \nFor full details and to download a booking form CLICK HERE \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/advanced-track-technician-mod-2-october-2026/
LOCATION:Derby Conference Centre\, DE24 8UX
CATEGORIES:Training Course
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ORGANIZER;CN="education@railei.org":MAILTO:education@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T190000
DTSTAMP:20260805T104411Z
CREATED:20260805T104035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T104411Z
UID:10001288-1792515600-1792522800@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Monthly RailEI Birmingham Social Networking Evening - October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Monthly RailEI Birmingham Social Networking Evening at The Malt House\nA welcoming get-together for the railway community \nBirmingham Section in-person meeting\nJoin the RailEI Birmingham committee each month for an informal evening of conversation\, connections\, and industry updates. We meet at The Malt House\, a charming canal side venue near the Utilita Arena\, ideal for catching up after work. \nWho should come \nThis event is open to anyone working in or connected to the railway industry. Whether you’re a long-time RailEI member or new to the network\, you’ll find a friendly crowd and plenty of opportunities to meet both new and familiar faces. \nWhere to find us \nThe RailEI Birmingham committee will be in their usual corner. Look for the RailEI sign on the left side of the bar and come say hello. \nMember Perk \nAs a thank you to our community\, RailEI members receive their first drink on the house\, available on a first-come\, first-served basis for beer\, wine and soft drinks (excludes spirits and cocktails) \nWe look forward to welcoming you to The Malt House and bringing the railway community together. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/monthly-railei-birmingham-social-networking-evening-october-2026/
LOCATION:The Malthouse\, 75 King Edwards Road\, Birmingham\, B1 2NX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kate Wilson":MAILTO:birmingham@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T103544Z
CREATED:20250808T140734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T103544Z
UID:10001068-1792758600-1792762200@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Professional Registration Support
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Professional Registration Support\nOn the last Friday of every month\, from 12:30 to 13:30\, a member of our Executive Team will be available to assist you with any Professional Registration questions you may have. Whether you’re looking for guidance on the application process\, need advice on meeting requirements\, seeking technical guidance\, or looking for examples to strengthen your submission\, we’re here to support you. Don’t miss this opportunity to get expert advice and ensure your Professional Registration journey is on track! \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin the meeting now \nMeeting ID: 397 650 503 043 0 \nPasscode: Tt6vD2S4 \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,504268016# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 504 268 016# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/monthly-professional-registration-support-10-2-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Registration
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ORGANIZER;CN="RailEI Secretary":MAILTO:secretary@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T103720Z
CREATED:20260626T132522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T103720Z
UID:10001274-1793104200-1793107800@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Neurodivergent Employees in the Railway Environment
DESCRIPTION:Dr Victoria Galvis\, Advocate and Author\nRailEI Lunch & Learn\nDr Victoria Galvis will cover key topics including anxiety\, stress at work\, reasonable adjustments\, general wellbeing and other related areas. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of neurodivergence and the impact it can have on colleagues across the workplace. \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/338399338909719?p=WkGftEdH3Eo7ANrKrS \nMeeting ID: 338 399 338 909 719 \nPasscode: j7hu9mR9 \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,986087254# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 986 087 254# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/supporting-neurodivergent-employees-in-the-railway-environment/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railei.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/COR004-LL.png
ORGANIZER;CN="RailEI Secretary":MAILTO:secretary@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T160000
DTSTAMP:20260813T113120Z
CREATED:20251219T162337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T113120Z
UID:10001181-1793262600-1793289600@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Railways in Ireland: Building Resilience in Railway Systems and Infrastructure
DESCRIPTION:Railways in Ireland: Building Resilience in Railway Systems and Infrastructure\nRailEI Technical Seminar\n\n\nRailEI held its first full day technical seminar in Ireland in May 2024 which was a resounding success. We are therefore planning a return visit and our next Seminar will take place in Dublin this October. \nWhilst the ambition for rail across the island of Ireland remains buoyant\, the need for resiliency within all aspects of the current system is paramount. This Seminar will examine resiliency across all aspects of the operational railway – from the effects of climate change on existing infrastructure through to improved technological innovations helping to provide operational resiliency with ever increasing passenger demand.\nYou will hear from major stakeholders as they describe current and future plans for increasing the resiliency of the network\, with insights into ongoing projects\, plant improvements\, technology and resources. \n\n\n\n\nThis Seminar will include opportunities for delegate interaction and participation\, offering facilitated discussions and Q&As. \nReady to be part of the conversation? Book now to advance your knowledge and understanding. \n\n\nThis event contributes to CPD. \nRegistration with exhibitors from 08:30 for a 09:30 start. \nMembers £35/€40   Non-members £57/€65 \nSupported by Translink and Iarnród Éireann/Irish Rail \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE \n  \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/railways-in-ireland-building-resilience-in-railway-systems-and-infrastructure/
LOCATION:Trinity College Dublin\, The University of Dublin\, College Green\, Dublin 2\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Technical Seminar
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ORGANIZER;CN="RailEI Events":MAILTO:events@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261029T140000
DTSTAMP:20260908T131923Z
CREATED:20260806T091845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T131923Z
UID:10001289-1793278800-1793282400@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Filton West Curve Track Drainage Renewal
DESCRIPTION:Elliot Passmore\, Permanent Way Engineer\, AECOM and Mark Howells\, Senior Asset Engineer (Drainage)\, Network Rail\nWest of England Section hybrid meeting\nElliot Passmore\, BEng (Hons) IEng MICE\, MRailEI\, Engineer\, AECOM and Mark Howells\, BEng (Hons) IEng MRailEI\, Senior Asset Engineer (Drainage)\, Network Rail will provide a summary of the design\, review\, construction and handback processes they followed to enable a new track drainage system on the Filton West Curve\, Bristol to be installed which is a key enabler of the Metro West phase 2 scheme which will see the introduction of passenger services to a freight only line to Brabazon and eventually Henbury.\nThe talk will describe how compliance to NR/L2/CIV/005\, Module 9\, Issue 2 was achieved\, with insights and reflections provided from both the perspective of the designer and client and how collaboration was key to providing an optimal solution which delivered on the project outcomes.\nConstruction considerations will be described including the proactive decisions made to minimise site fabrication\, increasing production rates whilst decreasing risk to the installation teams. A view from the client organisation will also be provided\, focussing on record keeping including asset register updates and the handback walkout following successful delivery of the work ahead of schedule in July 2026. \nThe scheme was a joint and collaborative effort by AECOM as the scheme designer\, Colas Rail as the principal contractor and Network Rail as the client for the scheme with funding provided by the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority. \nMeeting in person from 12:30 for light refreshments courtesy of RailEI for a 13:00 start for all. \nWhat to expect when attending one of our West of England Section meetings in person. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/337289724551702?p=EDesyZpZDH4dt6Agm7 \nMeeting ID: 337 289 724 551 702 \nPasscode: KP7zq7zt \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,412414612# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 412 414 612# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/filton-west-curve-track-drainage-renewal/
LOCATION:Atkin’s Office in Swindon\, 1st Floor\, 1 Newbridge Square\, Swindon\, SN1 1HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Constantin Ciobanu":MAILTO:western@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261103
DTSTAMP:20260911T130605Z
CREATED:20251222T142119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T130605Z
UID:10001189-1793577600-1793663999@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:RailEI IEng/CEng Professional Review Submissions
DESCRIPTION:RailEI IEng/CEng Professional Review Submissions due for interviews week commencing 14 December 2026.
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/pwi-ieng-ceng-professional-review-submissions-18/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Registration
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ORGANIZER;CN="Profeng@railei.org":MAILTO:Profeng@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261103T183000
DTSTAMP:20260910T130721Z
CREATED:20251212T171754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T130721Z
UID:10001179-1793727000-1793730600@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:Huddersfield Station Lessons Learned
DESCRIPTION:Spencer Williams\, Engineering Lead\, TRU West Alliance\nYorkshire Section hybrid meeting\nMeeting in person from 17:00 for a 17:30 start for all. Light refreshments provided. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin the meeting now \nMeeting ID: 311 752 243 398 74 \nPasscode: 9cA2ns6e \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,976387660# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 976 387 660# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/huddersfield-station-lessons-learned/
LOCATION:AECOM\, Leeds\, 2 City Walk\, Leeds\, LS11 9AR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.railei.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/YORK.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Louise Walley":MAILTO:Yorkshire@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T174500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260724T103336Z
CREATED:20260724T100713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T103336Z
UID:10001282-1793814300-1793822400@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:The Western Route Capacity – Back to the Future
DESCRIPTION:Howard Pack\, Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport Group (CILT)\nThames Valley Section hybrid meeting\nJoint meeting with Chartered Institute of Transport and Logistics (CILT)\nFocusing closer to home on “Western Route Capacity – Back to the Future”\, Howard will talk about work done in 2016 to understand how the passenger and freight traffic forecasts from 2015 to 2043 could be reconciled with the existing infrastructure and the new passenger rolling stock. The complex study involved modelling and identifying the time period break points at which new infrastructure or rolling stock would be needed and the physical locations and interventions. Howard will make this understandable by outlining designs for grade separated junctions\, remodelling Paddington and the Didcot to Oxford corridor; and even using double-decker trains to maximise train capacity and obviate building new lines. \nMeeting in-person from 17:00 for refreshments courtesy of RailEI for a 17:45 start for all. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/376498555195546?p=hxyfCIAOi45kwd8EGm \nMeeting ID: 376 498 555 195 546 \nPasscode: oU2jR9ac \nDial in by phone \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,926597566# United Kingdom\, City of London \nFind a local number \nPhone conference ID: 926 597 566# \nIf you are a RailEI member\, please book your space if would like this event to be automatically recorded in your CPD portfolio. \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/the-western-route-capacity-back-to-the-future/
LOCATION:Firefly Suite\, Three Guineas\, Station Approach\, Reading\, RG1 1LZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richard Antliff":MAILTO:thamesvalley@railei.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261105T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261106T180000
DTSTAMP:20260616T101943Z
CREATED:20260616T101943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T101943Z
UID:10001266-1793869200-1793988000@www.railei.org
SUMMARY:UEEIV: Railway Forum Krakow\, Poland
DESCRIPTION:UEEIV\nRailway Forum Krakow\, Poland\nResilience meets Technology – New Challenges for European Railways\nDates: 5 – 6 November 2026 \nLocation: Krakow\, Poland \nVenue: Qubus Hotel\, Krakow\, Poland \nOrganisers: \nUnion of European Railway Engineer Associations (UEEIV) \nSITK – Railway Division (Polish Association of Railway Engineers) \nTOPIC \nDigitalisation Automation and AI in Railway Infrastructure and Rolling Stock \nThe world has been changing dramatically over the last ten years. The fragile equilibrium of the past is over. Every industry must prepare for new challenges. Artificial Intelligence\, cybercrimes\, sabotage\, climate change – life is no longer predictable. \nIn Europe\, railways play a key role in the transportation system. That is why their resilience is becoming more and more important. But resilience cannot be achieved by strategy alone – it needs solid engineering\, intelligent technology\, and fresh minds. \nDetailed Information and Registration
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/ueeiv-railway-forum-krakow-poland/
LOCATION:Qubus Hotel\, Krakow\, Poland\, Poland
CATEGORIES:Technical Seminar
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END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR