Schedule

TRACCS Rail Day 2024 | Jun 18, 9:00 a.m. – Jun 20, 1:00 p.m. Mississauga, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga, ON L4V 1E8, Canada

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Tue, Jun 18

9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.
20 minutes
Opening Remarks by TRACCS Board and Ontario Minister of Infrastructure Hon. Kinga Surma
Main Stage
9:20 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
40 minutes
Fireside Chat with Rick Leary (TTC's CEO), interviewed by Kirsten Watson
Main Stage
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
45 minutes
Ms. Rita Toporowski, Chief Service Delivery Officer, Via Rail
Main Stage
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
45 minutes
Infrastructure Ontario Panel
Main Stage
12:00 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.
40 minutes
Fireside Chat with Karla Avis-Birch (Metrolinx's Chief Planning Officer) interviewed by Aaron Branston
Main Stage
2:10 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
40 minutes
Technical safety innovations on a Urban Rail Civil works project - Boyd McKillican - Systra
Safety Room
2:10 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
40 minutes
BIM and GIS case uses for LRT Projects: Management of interfaces, System Performance & Final asset. - Jérémie Huet, Egis
Construction Room
3:30 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.
40 minutes
Kevin Garben, RailWorks
Safety Room
3:30 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.
40 minutes
Andrew Kooiman, Hurontario
Construction Room
4:10 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
40 minutes
Safety Integrating complex railway systems and what it means to YOU - Oi Ki Cheung - High Speed Rail Solutions
Safety Room
4:10 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
40 minutes
Asset Management Software Lessons Learned on Mega Construction Projects - Kyle Booth (Ultegra Systems)
Construction Room
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
2 hours
Cocktail
Social Area (Hall 5)

Wed, Jun 19

10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
40 minutes
HFR
Innovation Room
10:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
40 minutes
Operational Cybersecurity: Assessing the current landscape and opportunities for standard development
Operations
10:40 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.
30 minutes
Gary Evans - GR-ASP or Graphical Representation
Innovation Room
11:10 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
30 minutes
Joining Rail w/ NO Heat Affected Zone, Paul Cheng, FuseRing Inc
Innnovation Room
11:20 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
30 minutes
Roadway Worker Protection for diverse applications Lidar + AI for Collision Avoidance and Track Intrusion Detection - Pr
Operations Stage
11:40 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
40 minutes
Leveraging Data Traffic Management for Optimized Railway Connectivity
Innovation Room
11:50 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
30 minutes
Delivering transformative solutions for global track renewals - Unipart
Operations Stage
12:20 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
40 minutes
Not just Buildings: the Challenges and Solutions for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD), by Tom Kyle - Stantec
Innovation Room
12:20 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
40 minutes
Maintenance of Rail Electrification Equipment - CSA Z463 Approach - EXP
Operations Stage
3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.
40 minutes
Hitachi Ontario Line - Alexander White
Maintenance Stage
3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.
40 minutes
Inspiring the next generation - Damon High, Railway Futures
The Human Element Stage
3:40 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.
40 minutes
How friction management improves asset life and increase safety. - Marco Santoro - LB Foster
Maintenance Stage
3:40 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.
40 minutes
Exploring MEng Degree in Railways Engineering - Marjan Alavi, McMaster University
The Human Element Stage
4:20 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
40 minutes
New Technologies for MoW and Roadway Worker Safety by Piper Networks
Maintenance Stage
4:20 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
40 minutes
A New Generation of Leaders - Shabnum Durrani, COMTO
The Human Element Stage
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
1 hour
Standardization to Support Transit and Passenger Rail
The Human Element Stage

Schedule

Tue, Jun 18

Opening Remarks by TRACCS Board and Ontario Minister of Infrastructure Hon. Kinga Surma

Fireside Chat with Rick Leary (TTC's CEO), interviewed by Kirsten Watson

Ms. Rita Toporowski, Chief Service Delivery Officer, Via Rail

Infrastructure Ontario Panel

Fireside Chat with Karla Avis-Birch (Metrolinx's Chief Planning Officer) interviewed by Aaron Branston

Technical safety innovations on a Urban Rail Civil works project - Boyd McKillican - Systra

BIM and GIS case uses for LRT Projects: Management of interfaces, System Performance & Final asset. - Jérémie Huet, Egis

Kevin Garben, RailWorks

Andrew Kooiman, Hurontario

Safety Integrating complex railway systems and what it means to YOU - Oi Ki Cheung - High Speed Rail Solutions

Asset Management Software Lessons Learned on Mega Construction Projects - Kyle Booth (Ultegra Systems)

Cocktail

Wed, Jun 19

HFR

Operational Cybersecurity: Assessing the current landscape and opportunities for standard development

Gary Evans - GR-ASP or Graphical Representation

Joining Rail w/ NO Heat Affected Zone, Paul Cheng, FuseRing Inc

Roadway Worker Protection for diverse applications Lidar + AI for Collision Avoidance and Track Intrusion Detection - Pr

Leveraging Data Traffic Management for Optimized Railway Connectivity

Delivering transformative solutions for global track renewals - Unipart

Not just Buildings: the Challenges and Solutions for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD), by Tom Kyle - Stantec

Maintenance of Rail Electrification Equipment - CSA Z463 Approach - EXP

Hitachi Ontario Line - Alexander White

Inspiring the next generation - Damon High, Railway Futures

How friction management improves asset life and increase safety. - Marco Santoro - LB Foster

Exploring MEng Degree in Railways Engineering - Marjan Alavi, McMaster University

New Technologies for MoW and Roadway Worker Safety by Piper Networks

A New Generation of Leaders - Shabnum Durrani, COMTO

Standardization to Support Transit and Passenger Rail

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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