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4th IRSE CBTC and Beyond Conference in Toronto 2 day conference and technical visits (Fully booked)
28 Nov 2019 9:00 AM - 29 Nov 2019 5:00 PM
Section: IRSE CBTC conference team and North American Section

2019's CBTC conference and technical visit is announced with the kind support of our platinum sponsors ThalesWSP and SNC-Lavalin, gold sponsors HatchAECOM, Parsons, joint gold sponsors Green Aspects and CBTC Solutions. and silver sponsors LTK Engineering Services.

There will be presentations covering all advanced and communications-based train control solutions and opportunities to meet and share ideas with those interested in, and working with, CBTC solutions.  See attached flyers for speaker and agenda details.

The key note speaker will be Phil Verster, Metrolinx President and the technical visit will be to Metrolinx’ largest transit expansion, Eglinton Crosstown LRT (CBTC).

Our papers will include:

  • New York projects
  • which signalling technologies for LRT projects?
  • why is CBTC system best fit for a commuter rail?
  • common impacts to future signalling project delivery
  • challenges of implementing advanced train control systems in a brownfield environment
  • case study - Caltrain Commuter PTC
  • rail system engineering perspective to cybersecurity
  • optimal tunnel ventilation system and fire life safety operations and control
  • next generation rail systems using artificial intelligence and machine learning
  • beyond CBTC

Please email the conference organiser Yousef.Kimiagar@irse.org if you have any queries or if you wish to sponsor the event.

This event is fully booked but if you are  interested in adding your name to the waiting list, please contact events@irse.org 

Venue: Fairmont Royal York
Location: 100 Front Street W Toronto, ON M5J 1E3
Canada
Bookings cancelled within 7 days will not be refunded
This event is closed.