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SUMMARY:Northern Ireland Railways rail health strategy - Belfast
DESCRIPTION:Tony Knipe\, Track Maintenance Manager and Niall Mellon\, Senior Project Engineer\, Northern Ireland Railways\, Permanent Way Department\nIrish Section hybrid meeting\nSynopsis: The NI Railways Permanent Way Department will present on its award winning ‘Rail Health’ strategy. They won the Asset Management and Maintenance Excellence category at the recent Rail Business Awards. This strategy was introduced in 2020 and aligned multiple key inspection and maintenance routines\, including ultrasonic and eddy current testing\, replacement of key assets\, and rail milling. The presentation will cover developing and implementing the strategy and give detail on the benefits realised by considering the rail as a system.a high performing durable railway. \nLight refreshments from 13:00 for a 14:00 start. \nProspective members and visitors are welcome – there is no charge to attend. If you are not currently a member of the PWI but would like to attend the meeting\, please contact Patricia.frier@translink.co.uk  copying in the Section Secretary\, Joe Walsh pwiirishsection@gmail.com before the day of the meeting to register your intention. \nYou can also join the meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams. \nJoin on your computer\, mobile app or room device \nClick here to join the meeting \nMeeting ID: 322 737 060 075\nPasscode: db9zwj \nDownload Teams | Join on the web \nOr call in (audio only) \n+44 20 3321 5213\,\,326743117#   United Kingdom\, London \nPhone Conference ID: 326 743 117# \n 
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/northern-ireland-railways-rail-health-strategy-belfast/
LOCATION:Mount Business and Conference Centre\, 2 Woodstock Link\, Belfast\, BT6 8DD
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joe Walsh":MAILTO:ireland@railei.org
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SUMMARY:Dark Arches-Whiteabbey Track Renewal
DESCRIPTION:Oliver Watts\, Project Manager\, Translink\nStacy Clements\, Lead Consultant\, Simon Wheat\, Principal Engineer (Rail) and Ken Carter\, Senior Engineer (Geotechnics)\, Ove Arup & Partners\nGreg Ramsay\, Project Manager and Dan Reddy\, Contractors Engineering Manager\, Babcock Rail Limited\nJohn Fullerton\, Director\, Gravis Planning\nIrish Section meeting\nSynopsis: Situated within a cutting just north of Belfast containing a number of overline structures\, the ‘Dark Arches’ is the local name for a section of twin track which has required many interventions over the years to maintain track quality. It was renewed during a 10 day line closure over Christmas 2021 with significant works completed in advance. The Project Team will present and discuss the project in greater detail including history\, initiation\, design\, delivery and overall management\, highlighting numerous technical challenges presented by the site\, the solutions developed and the construction methods employed to resolve the root causes for the problems to produce a high performing durable railway. \nLight refreshments from 13:00 for a 14:00 start. \nProspective members and visitors are welcome – there is no charge to attend. If you are not currently a member of the PWI but would like to attend the meeting\, please contact the Section Secretary\, Joe Walsh pwiirishsection@gmail.com before the day of the meeting to register your intention. \nThis meeting will also be available to attend virtually via Microsoft Teams. \nJoin on your computer or mobile app \nClick here to join the meeting \nLearn More | Meeting options \nBOOK YOUR SPACE HERE
URL:https://www.railei.org/event/dark-arches-whiteabbey-track-renewal/
LOCATION:Mount Business and Conference Centre\, 2 Woodstock Link\, Belfast\, BT6 8DD
CATEGORIES:Section Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Joe Walsh":MAILTO:ireland@railei.org
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