Section Details
Chair: Tom Wilson
Secretary:Vacancy
Acting Secretary: Jim Watson, Arisaig, 1 Glenview Drive, Falkirk, FK1 5JT
mob: 07590 929107, e-mail: glasgow@thepwi.org
Meeting Venue
WSP Offices, 7th Floor, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow, G1 3BX. All meetings start at 17.30, with sandwiches, tea/coffee available from 17.00.
Please arrange to be at the building no later than 17:15 as building security is not available after this time and you may not be able to gain entry. A networking reception will take place after the presentation.
Please follow link to events calendar for details of section meetings
Section Programme
Wednesday 16th January 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
Polmadie & Rutherglen Remodelling - PARR (Liam McCallum, Network Rail & Eddie McLoone, Amey Sersa & Paul Murphy, Northern S&C Alliance)
Wednesday 23rd January 2019 - Sloan's Restaurant, Argyle Street, Glasgow
Signalling in S&C Renewals - Joint meeting with the IRSE (Stephen Paul, Amey Sersa)
Wednesday 13th February 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
Edinburgh Waverley Remodelling (Will Story, Project Manager, Story Contracting, Carlisle)
Thursday 14th February 2019 - Sloan's Restaurant, Argyle Street, Glasgow
Developing Professionals Presentation Competition - REF Scotland - Joint meeting with the IRSE, CILT, IRO, ICE, YRP and IMechE
Wednesday 20th March 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
The California High-Speed Rail Project - from Planning to Construction (Matthew Savastano, FPWI, WSP Group)
Wednesday 17th April 2019 - Arcadis Offices, 180 West George Street, Glasgow
AGM & HS2 High Speed to the North (Niall Fagan, Head of Track Engineering, HS2)
Wednesday 29th May 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
Highland Mainline Enhancements (Robert McCafferty, BAM Nuttall & Christopher Dow, Network Rail) N.B. Change of date!
Saturday 15th June 2019 - County Hotel, 9 Botchergate, Carlisle
Annual Intersection Quiz - with teams taking part from Edinburgh, Manchester & Liverpool, Lancaster, Barrow & Carlisle, North East, North Wales and Glasgow Sections
Wednesday 18th September 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
Aberdeen to Inverness Enhancements Part 2 (Robert McCafferty, BAM Nuttall & Mark Taylor, Network Rail) Joint meeting with the Institute of Railway Operators (IRO)
Wednesday 23rd October 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
High Speed Handback of Track Renewal Sites (Chris Booth, Babcock International, Hamilton)
Wednesday 20th November 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
Gauging and Recent Developments (Steven Valentine, Network Rail, Milton Keynes)
Wednesday 18th December 2019 - WSP Offices, 110 Queen Street, Glasgow
Glasgow Queen Street Renovation (Neil Hamilton & Steve Bruce, Network Rail)