Section Details
Chair: Liam Purcell
Vice Chair: Paul Richards
Secretary: John Garlick, e-mail:jgees01@btinternet.com, mobile:07532071727
Meeting Venues
Aston Court Hotel, Midland Road, Derby DE1 2SL at 17.30, light refreshments from 17:00.
Jurys Inn Hotel, Station Street, Nottingham NG2 3BJ at 18.30, light refreshments from 18:00.
Please follow link to events calendar for details of section meetings
Section Programme
Tuesday 22 September 2020 - Online Meeting
Rail Regulation and the Track Engineer (Steve Fletcher & Dermot Kelly, ORR) & Section AGM
Wednesday 21 October 2020 - Online Meeting
Newark Flat Crossing (Phil Winship, Network Rail)
Thursday 26 November 2020 - Online Meeting
Resilience and Climate Change (Robert Ampomah, Engineering Expert (S&C), Safety, Technical & Engineering, Network Rail)
Wednesday 20 January 2021 - Online Meeting
Dry Ice for Cleaning Rail Head (Prof. Roger Lewis & Prof. David Fletcher, Sheffield University)
Tuesday 16 February 2021 - Online Meeting
Derailment Investigation (Dr Mark Burstow, Network Rail)
Wednesday 17 March 2021 - Online Meeting
The History of CWR and Hot Weather Management or Derailment Risk and S&C (Andy Franklin, Network Rail and Vice President, PWI)
Thursday 15 April 2021 - Online Meeting
The outlook for Tram Train Schemes in the UK and lessons learnt from Sheffied Supertram (Ian Ambrose, Network Rail) & Section AGM
Wednesday 19 May 2021 - Online Meeting
An overview of HS2 railway systems with a focus on high speed track design (Matt Hunt, HS2)
Thursday 5 October 2021 - Technical Seminar
PWI North West Technical Seminar - Hit the North. Booking now open!