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Upcoming Events
- Midwest Association of Rail Shippers
2011 Winter Meeting
Marriott’s Oakbrook Hills Resort
Oakbrook, IL
Contact William Schauer at (630) 513-6700 or wrschauer@sbcglobal.net with questions.
Reservations can be made by calling (800) 228-9290 or (630) 850-5555
- North American Rail Shippers Association
2011 Annual Meeting
May 25th – 27th, 2011
Wind Ham Park 55 Hotel
Washington, D.C.
Contact Leo Mountjoy at (972) 690-4740 or nars@railshippers.com
Reservations can be made by calling (800) 468-3571
- Minnesota Regional Railroads Association
2011 Annual Conference
Sunday, July 17th – Tuesday, July 19th
Ruttger’s Sugar Lake Lodge
Grand Rapids, MN
Please contact A.J. Duerr at (651) 228-9757 with questions.
Educational Opportunities
- Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling, Including PTC Systems
Course #L496
September 15-16, 2010, Philadelphia, PA
Freight, passenger, light rail transit, PTC
- Proven Strategies for a Successful Rail Operation
Course #L582
October 12-13, 2010, Madison, WI
Transportation network management and service design for regionals, short lines, switch and terminal companies, and industrial switching
- Engineering Fundamentals of Rail Freight Terminals, Yards, and Intermodal Facilities
Course #750
October 14-13, 2010, Madison, WI
A straightforward practical course on the fundamentals of rail freight train yards, terminals, and intermodal facilities for a wide range of conditions
- Light Rail – Rapid Transit – Commuter Rail: Engineering Fundamentals of Modern Mass Transportation Systems
Course #L583
November 15-17, 2010, Madison, WI
Design, build, operate, and maintain for capacity, speed, comfort, reliability, safety and economy
- Railway Bridge Engineering
Course #L584
December 9-10, 2010, Madison, WI
Reduce failures, improve safety and liability, gain cost savings
To see complete course descriptions for the classes above and enroll online please visit http://epd.engr.wisc.edu/rr2010 or call toll free 1-800-783-6553.
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