2003 upcoming committee meetings - Arema News - Calendar

Railway Track and Structures, Nov, 2003

November TB 13-Environment Champaign, IL

November 11-12 2-Track Measuring Systems Baltimore, MD

2004:

January 26-27 10-Structures, Maintenance & Foundations Kansas City, MO

January 27-28 15-Steel Structures Long Beach, CA

February 2-3 7-Timber Structures College Station, TX

February 9-11 1-Roadway & Ballast TBD

February 16-17 9-Seismic Design for Railway Structures Orlando, FL

February 17-18 8-Concrete Structures & Foundations Orlando, FL

March 1-3 36-Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Warning Systems Jacksonville, FL

March 3-5 37-Signal Systems Jacksonville, FL

The AREMA 2004 C&S Technical Conference will be held at the Portland Hotel in Nashville, Ten., on May 17-18, 2004. The AREMA 2004 C&S Technical Conference is in conjunction with the ROSS C&S Exhibition on May 19-20, 2004, at the Portland Hotel. Make your plans now to attend. A Call for Papers has been issued and is available at www.Arema.org.

The 2004 Communications & Signals Manual is now available. The 2004 C&S Manual contains over 120 new, revised, reaffirmed and extended Manual parts. The revised parts also feature a new look with an updated font. With so many changes, this is the year to completely update your Manual. Individual sections of the C&S Manual are available starting with the 2004 edition.

Make an end-of-the-year, tax-deductible donation to the AREMA Educational Foundation. Help secure the future of the railway industry. Your donation goes directly to Scholarships awarded to the best and brightest railway-engineering students.

The 2004 Member-Get-A-Member Campaign is underway. Visit www.Arema.org for a referral card and to see the rules and prizes for this year, including your choice of a Palm Pilot, Manual for Railway Engineering or a C&S Manual.

What's new on the AREMA Website:

A new page on the 2004 Communications & Signals Manual

Visit the updated Online store-Register seminars and buy publications online Download an application for the 2004 AREMA Educational Foundation Scholarship

Current committee meetings

New dates on the Industry Calendar

Updated information on the 2004 C&S Technical Conference in May 2004

Call for Papers for the 2004 Annual Conference & Exposition in September 2004

Please visit the RAILOpportunities service for the railway engineering industry employment market. The RAILOpportunities section of Arema's Website (www.Arema.org) contains postings from employers searching for top people, as well as containing a section for employees who are looking to test the waters of the job market. For details, please call 301-459-3200, next. 705, or e-mail sboyle@Arema.org.

Letter ballots currently under review can now be found in your Committee's section of the AREMA Website @ www.Arema.org.

Track Safety Standards FRA 213 CD-ROM, Version 1.8 is currently available. Invest in safety and world-class training for your personnel. Over 650 photos that can be used to customize your own formal training program. Designed to facilitate delivery by anyone who has a basic knowledge of the industry. Order yours at www.Arema.org.

AREMA Merchandise: Purchase your AREMA Polo or Chambray shirts and AREMA Travel Mugs at www.Arema.org. today. They make great holiday gifts.

Save the Date! 2004 AREMA Annual Conference & Exposition, September 19-22, 2004, in Nashville, TN.

It's time to renew your membership dues for 2004. Watch your mail for a membership renewal notice. Please help us keep mailing costs down by paying your membership dues promptly.

2003 Seminars-Sign up for all seminars and workshops online at www.Arema.org.

Fiber Optic Construction on Railroads Symposium

November 11 Denver In conjunction with OSP Expo 2003

Roadmasters

Proceedings CD-ROM

This CD-ROM contains conference proceedings from 1930-1999.

Order forms available at www.Arema.org

or call 301-459-3200