Calendar

Railway Club Events

The club meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Except September (AREMA conflict) and December (because of the holiday season).

June 10th, 2008

• California High-Speed Rail Authority - Update on California High-Speed Rail

May 20th, 2008

• Stantec - Railroad Work Windows & Blitzes Luncheon in Los Angeles

April 8th, 2008

• DMJM Harris - The OCTA Rail Services Improvement Program

March 11th, 2008

• Crenshaw-Prairie Transit Corridor • RailPros, Inc. - Crenshaw - Prairie Transit Corridor Study Area

January 22nd, 2008

• HDR Engineering, Inc. - Multi-County Goods Movement Action Plan (MCGMAP)

November 27th, 2007

• JMD Planning, Engineering, Management - Southern California International Gateway (SCIG) Update

October 9th, 2007

• Mr. Mitch Alderman, Chief Rail Engineer, North County Transit District (NCTD)–North County Transit District (NCTD) Projects Update, Including DMU from Oceanside to Escondido.

August 21tst, 2007

• Danny Wu, AICP, Senior Transit Planner – The Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)

May 8th, 2007

• DAVID L. MIEGER, AICP DEO, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) – The Metro Westside Extension: aka “Subway to the Sea”

  April 18th, 2007

  • Darrell Johnson, Director of Transit Project Delivery at OCTA (Orange County Transportation Authority) –The Future of Metrolink in Orange County

    March 13th, 2007

    • Frank W. Pita, P.E., and Carol A. Ravano, P.E., both Geotechnical Engineers at Milbor-Pita & Assoc, Inc. – The Great Salt Lake Causeway of the UPRR: Adventures in Settlement

February 13th, 2007

• Michael R. Christensen, P.E. Director of Port Development The Port of Los Angeles - “Port of Los Angeles Rail Outlook ”

January 9th, 2007

• Joel J. Sandberg, P.E. – Exposition Metro Line Light Rail Design and Construction

  November 14th, 2006

  • Ken Galt, Chief Railroad Crossing Safety Branch
    California Department of Transportation Division of Rail –“Caltrans Funded Grade Crossing/Separation Programs, Changes and Challenges”

October 16th, 2006

• Gray Crary, Assistant Director Engineering and Construction, Metrolink - Have you ever wondered how Railroads perform work on very busy corridors?

August 8th, 2006

• Sheldon Peterson, RCTC Rail Programs Manager – Alamedia Corridor East Status Update

  June 13th, 2006

  • Alamedia Corridor East Status Update

    May 9th, 2006

    • Quiet Zone Round Table

Upcoming Conferences

AREMA 2007 Seminar & Conference Schedule

Have you checked out AREMA's Seminars & Conferences schedule for 2007? The cut off date for early bird registration on the February Seminars is approaching fast. To take advantage of the discount, please register early. Please click on the desired linked event to get additional information and securely register for any of these seminars and conferences.

 

• New FRA Regulations on Continuous Welded Rail February 20, 2007 - Sacramento, CA
• Principles of Derailment Cause Finding February 21, 2007 - Sacramento, CA
• Clean Water Act (CWA) Compliance Seminar February 22, 2007 - New Orleans, LA
• NEW FRA Regulations on Continuous Welded Rail February 27, 2007 - Atlanta, GA
• Principles of Derailment Cause Finding February 28, 2007 - Atlanta, GA
• FRA 213 Track Safety Standards for Short-Lines and Contractors Workshop March 1-3, 2007 - Blue Island, IL
• Railroad Bridge Worker Safety (Fall Protection) April 20, 2007 - Blue Island, IL
• Basic Track Maintenance May 8-9, 2007 - Overland Park, KS
• AREMA 2007 C&S Technical Conference "C&S: Enabling Operations Technology" May 22, 2007 - Calgary, AB, Canada
• AREMA 2007 Annual Conference and Exposition September 9-12, 2007 - Chicago, IL
• Introduction to Practical Railway Engineering September, 2007 - Chicago, IL
• FRA 214: Roadway Worker on Track Safety September 8, 2007 - Chicago, IL
• Track Safety Standards October, 2007 - Blue Island, IL

Please note our new address! AREMA 10003 Derekwood Lane Suite 210 Lanham, MD 20706

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National Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Conference in San Antonia, Texas from November 4-7, 2007