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January 11th – 15th, 2009
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| Transportation Research Board (TRB), 88th annual meeting |
Level crossing matters are to be considered at the following meetings and paper session. In each case the venue is the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel.
- Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Committee (members only) 19.30 – 21.30, Tuesday January 13th, 2009
- Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Committee (business meeting – all welcome) 08.00 – 12.00, Wednesday January 14th, 2009
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March 10th, 2009
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| Safety when road meets rail: trams, trains and level crossings |
The above seminar, to be held in London, is being organised by The Hazards Forum. It will be held at the Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3AA beginning at 17.30.
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June 25th, 2009
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Europe-wide: STOP Accidents! Europe for Safer Level Crossings |
The European “Awareness Day at Level Crossings” task force has agreed that June 25th, 2009 will be the first level crossing awareness day to be organised on a pan-European basis. The key message for this event in 2009 is “STOP accidents! Europe for safer Level Crossings”; which will be linked to each of the national campaigns and initiatives of those organisations participating.
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Further information is available from Simon Fletcher at fletcher@uic.asso.fr |
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November 15th – 18th, 2009
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| 2009 National Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Conference |
The 2009 National Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Conference will be held in New Orleans. Conference venue is the Hotel Monteleone located at 214 Royal Street.
Organisers are planning that the conference will cover the latest legislative issues, innovative research efforts, as well as the latest in technological advancements in grade crossing safety.
If additional information is needed concerning the conference programme, please contact Jessica Franklin at
j-franklin@tamu.edu or +979 845-581.
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For more information, including registration and hotel reservations visit http://tti.tamu.edu/conferences/rail09/
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