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Seminar: Light Rail: Making City Rail Travel More Sustainable

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RailEI Technical Seminar – Light Rail: Making City Rail Travel More Sustainable (Leeds)

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Date
14 May 2026
Author
Various
Discipline
General Railway system, Access systems, Braking and safety systems, Bridges, Civil Engineering Structures, Electrification & Plant, Other structures, Overhead line equipment, Principles and design, Rails and fastenings systems, Rolling stock, Signalling, Slab track, Suspension systems, Switches & crossings, Track, Track as a System, Traction systems, Vehicle as a system, Vehicle structures and materials, Wheel/Rail Interaction
Function
Design, Construction & installation, Engineering safety management, Environment & Sustainability, Inspection & Maintenance, Manufacture, Occupational Safety, Planning & programme management, Specification and Procurement, Sub-system interfaces, System development
Type
Seminar
Light-Rail-Seminar

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