Past Events

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  • Train seats - getting it right
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    23 September 2021 17:50 to 20:00
    VIRTUAL
    Ian Walmsley, writer for Modern Railways magazine, will offer his views on the design of train seats
    Industry: Railway
  • Class 153 - Scotland's Tourist Trains
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    09 September 2021 17:50 to 20:00
    VIRTUAL
    Three Class 153 single car units, converted to support active travel, entered service on ScotRail’s West Highland Line in July. They have 20 individual bike racks, space for bulky sports gear and seating for 24 people. At this presentation Gerry Brady of Brodie Engineering and Tom Smith, ScotRail’s Senior Fleet Engineer will discuss the challenges of converting these units and their service introduction.
    Industry: Railway
  • CAF Mark 5 coaches - Sleepers and TransPennine
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    13 May 2021 18:00 to 19:30
    VIRTUAL
    CAF Mark 5 coaches - Sleepers and TransPennine
    Industry: Railway
  • Introducing the Azuma
    Event Type: Technical lecture
    15 April 2021 18:00 to 19:30
    VIRTUAL
    Introducing the Azuma
    Industry: Railway
  • Future of Rail
    Event Type: Competition event
    18 March 2021 18:00 to 20:00
    VIRTUAL
    Presentation competition for those new to the industry. A great opportunity to hear what those new to the industry have done.
    Industry: Railway
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