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ATS WA – Engineering Planning, Design & Construction Challenges On Recent Perth Tunnel Projects
July 25, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEST
Join the Australian Tunnelling Society for an evening technical presentation on Engineering Planning, Design & Construction Challenges On Recent Perth Tunnel Projects
Overview
This presentation outlines two recent rail tunnel projects in Perth – the New MetroRail City and Perth CityLink Rail Projects. It focuses on the technical issues that had to be addressed in the design planning for each and in particular where CityLink crosses over New MetroRail with less than 600mm clearance.
Speaker – Robert Lowe, MICE
Robert has 50 years of civil engineering experience in Australia, the UK, Africa, and the Middle East.
That experience has focused on major civil infrastructure such as bridges,tunnels, railways, roadways and ports as well as building engineering. He has contributed to the engineering planning, design and contract supervision of all recent urban rail tunnel projects in Perth and his presentation focuses on interesting aspects of the New MetroRail City and Perth CityLink Rail projects.
Date
Thursday, 25th June 2019, Arrive from 5:30pm for 6:00pm start
Venue
PTA Lecture Theatre, Public Transport Centre, West Parade, Perth, WA 6004
(Meet at ground floor reception/security desk)
Cost
This is a complimentary event. Registration is not required.