Thursday 3 May 2012
Developments in the Hunter Valley Coal Railway System
Short Description This fascinating presentation will cover the range of issues that have been addressed in the Hunter Valley as a result of having to increase freight volumes and integrate freight and passenger services, along with a host of technical improvements to the systems.
Venue Sir Robert Chapman Theatre, Engineers Australia, Level 11, 108 King William St, Adelaide, SA
Date Thursday 3rd May 2012 - 5.45pm
Members Cost Free - please register below
Non Members Cost Free - please register below
Event Contact Ashlea Klingberg
Contact Phone (08) 8202 7100
Contact Email sa@engineersaustralia.org.au
Hosted By The Railway Technical Society of Australasia & Engineers Australia
Downloads hunter_valley_coal_railway.pdf(402KB)

Topics will include the impact of introducing ECP braking and AC Traction, signalling updates, construction of relief roads and passing loops, tunnel ventilation issues, and the overall performance of the network. To be followed by light supper & refreshments, and the opportunity for discussion and networking.

 
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