Section Details

Chair: Russell Kimber

Secretary: Mark Taylor, mob: 07710 959630, e-mail: mark.taylor5@networkrail.co.uk

Meeting Venue

Upstairs Function Room, The Scots Guards Club, 2 Clifton Terrace, Opposite Haymarket Station, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR at 18.00.

Please follow link to events calendar for details of section meetings

Section Programme

Thursday 14 January 2021 - Online Meeting

Online Section Quiz & AGM

Wednesday 3 February 2021 - Online Meeting

Whitecross Infrastructure storm recovery: Edinburgh to Glasgow Main Line - Martin Batty, Senior Project Engineer and Steven Bruce, Systems Engineer, Network Rail

Wednesday 3 March 2021 - Online Meeting

Mind the Gap, gauging improvements - Rob Lacey, Principal Engineer [Track & Lineside], Network Rail

Wednesday 7 April 2021 - Online Meeting 

Track Design: The Basics - Tom Wilson, Technical Discipline Leader [Track] WSP and PWI Vice President, Scotland

Wednesday 5 May 2021 - Online Meeting

Scottish Sections PWI Presidential Address and Industry Competencies Recognition - John Edgley, President, PWI and SWIX Predictive Maintenance at Switches and Crossings - Paul Finney, Director, SWIX

POSTPONED - new date TBA - PWI Social Event at County Hotel, 9 Botchergate, Carlisle

Annual Intersection Quiz - Teams will be taking part from Cheshire & North Wales, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Lancaster Barrow & Carlisle, Manchester & Liverpool and North East sections. Date dependent on COVID restrictions being relaxed.

Wednesday 1 September 2021 - Online Meeting

Details TBC

Wednesday 6 October 2021 - Online Meeting

Details TBC

Wednesday 3 November 2021 - Online Meeting

Details TBC

Friday 3 December 2021 - Technical Tour

Details TBC

Thursday 21 April 2022 - Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

PWI Scotland Technical Seminar - Electrification: delivering the business case. Booking now open!