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19th April - GWR Electrification
Source info:
| Author: | Edie |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2016-04-14 17:54:00 |
| Blog: | Geology in the West Country  |
| URL: | http://geologywestcountry.blogspot.com/2016/04/19th-april-gwr-electrification.html |
Summary:
Piles, Piles, and More Piles!Great Western Railway- Geotechnical Engineering for Electrification 19th April 2016, 6.30pm - Refreshments from 6pmThe Western Regional Group is pleased to invite Jon Esser to give an overview of the Great Western Electrification Programme from the perspective of the geotechnical discipline and also drawing on some wider project challenges.The Great Western Electrification Programme (GWEp) aims to electrify one of Britain’s oldest and busiest railways, providing greener, more reliable journeys and improving connections across southern England and South Wales. Electrification will improve services and help support economic growth across many of our cities and towns.Using case studies from the GWEp network, Jon will be presenting the main considerations and challenges that have been faced by the geotechnical team, from initial design development through to detailed design and during installation.For full details, please download the FLYERVenue: The Hub, 500 Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, BS32 4RZContent analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almondsbury | GB | 51.5542 | -2.56969 |
| Aztec West | GB | 51.541 | -2.5701 |
| BS32 4RZ | GB | 51.5396 | -2.57283 |
| England | GB | 52.8836 | -1.97406 |
| South Wales | US | 42.7039 | -78.5747 |
Keywords:
Almondsbury, Aztec West, Britain, BS32 4RZ, busiest railways, case studies, cities, connections, detailed design, details, economic growth, Engineering, geotechnical discipline, geotechnical team, Great Western Electrification, greener, GWEp network, GWR Electrification Piles, Hub, initial design development, Jon Esser, main considerations, overview, perspective, Refreshments, reliable journeys, services, South Wales, southern England, Western Electrification Programme, Western Railway- Geotechnical, Western Region GS, Western Regional Group, wider project challenges.The
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