Light Rail Transit Engineering – In Canada and the World
The Mississauga chapter is pleased to present a technical seminar to acquaint members with the following topics:
1. Introduction (Brief History of LRT and Urban Mass Transportation)
2. Special Technologies
3. Planning and Development Process (Driving Factors; System Planning)
4. Design and Engineering Considerations (Vehicles, Site, Tracks, Platforms)
5. Modernization and Re-Development -Urban Areas
6. Canadian and International Selected Projects
7. Following by Q&A
Speaker: Jozef Grajek, M.Sc., P.Eng.
Mr. Grajek graduated in Warsaw, University of Military Technology, Airport Engineering. Practicing Professional Engineer on design and implementation major airports and infrastructure projects including Warsaw International Airport, Toronto Pearson Airport, Major Toronto Transit Projects. Senior Academic Lecturer on Airport Engineering. Former Chief of Polish State Airports, ICAO Roster Subject Expert. Mr. Grajek is an active member of airport professional committees (AAAE, ASCE) and is an author of many innovated projects and publications.
Light refreshments will be served.
Date: Thursday February 16, 2017
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: South Common Community Center – Glady’s Hagen Room
2233 South Milway, Mississauga, ON L5L 3H7
Administration: $5.00.
Contact: Brett A. Chmiel, P.Eng at brett.chmiel@peo-mc.ca
Note: Seating is limited. If you are unable to attend, we would appreciate if you could notify us several days in advance. This would allow us to accommodate someone from the waiting list.