Section Details

Chair: Morris Smith

Secretary: Martin Wooff

mob: 07487 652622, (09:00 - 21:00 daily), e-mail: pwi@tail-lamp.net

Meeting Venue

The Pullman Room, The Cosmopolitan Hotel, 2 Lower Briggate, Leeds LS1 4AE.

Meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month from September to May and begin with light refreshments at 17:30 for 18:00 start.  Meetings vary in length and occasionally extend beyond 20:00.

Please follow link to events calendar for details of section meetings

Please click on the here to download the March 2020 newsletter

Section Programme

Tuesday 21st January 2020 - Leeds

High Output Track Renewals - Ready for CP6 (Mark Eves, High Output, Network Rail)

Tuesday 18th February 2020 -Leeds

On Track Plant (Alan Huddart, Story Contracting)

***CANCELLED*** Tuesday 17th March 2020 - Leeds

Landslip detection and prevention (Claire Brint) & PWI Presidential Visit (Joan Heery, President, PWI) Due to the Corona Virus - COVID-19, this meeting has now been cancelled. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Tuesday 21st April 2020 - Leeds

Overhead Traction Electrification: Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation Delivered (Peter Dearman, Network Rail)

Tuesday 19th May 2020 - Leeds

Introducing the University of Leeds' new Institute for High Speed Rail & System Integration (Nick Fletcher, Business Development Manager, University of Leeds)

Tuesday 20th October 2020 - Leeds

HS2 (Gareth Dennis, Senior Permanent Way Engineer, Arcadis)

Tuesday 17th November 2020 - Leeds

Crossrail Track Forms (Russell Gee)