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SUMMARY:Introduction to Railroad Engineering and Operations
DESCRIPTION:This course provides a broad yet detailed overview of the railroad industry\, including its history\, infrastructure\, and operational systems. Participants will explore key topics such as track structure\, special trackwork\, bridges\, signals\, and operations planning\, with a focus on both design and maintenance. Whether you’re a consultant\, engineer\, agency staff member\, or supplier\, this course equips you with the technical fluency to contribute effectively to rail projects and operations. \nLearning Outcomes: \n• Understand the components and functions of rail infrastructure\, including track structure\, alignment\, and special trackwork. \n• Interpret railroad operations planning tools such as track charts\, signal systems\, and scheduling models. \n• Apply knowledge of regulatory frameworks\, bridge management\, and positive train control to real-world rail scenarios. \nWho Should Attend: \n• Consultants\, contractors\, and suppliers working on rail-related projects. \n• Local\, state\, and federal officials involved in transportation planning or oversight. \n• Railroad employees and transit agency staff seeking a technical introduction to rail systems. \nLocation: Madison\, WI\, or Live Online. \n\n\n 
URL:https://www.old.railwayage.com/event/introduction-to-railroad-engineering-and-operations/
LOCATION:Pyle Center\, 702 Langdon Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UW-Madison%E2%80%99s College of Engineering%2C Interdisciplinary Professional Programs (InterPro)":MAILTO:custserv@interpro.wisc.edu
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