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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. \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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Constantin Ciobanu":MAILTO:western@railei.org
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