August 11 - 12, 2014    Sydney , Australia
As the Australian rail industry sets upon an historical course, the ARAs Telecommunications and Train Control Conference 2014 will bring together passenger and freight rail operators, transport agencies, track owners, regulators and technology suppliers to assess telecommunications solutions and explore the capabilities of a shared future.Australias rail networks service many industries and stretch out to some of our most remote locations. From radio, GSM and satellite to wireless, there are several types of telecommunications and numerous train control infrastructures in operation throughout the Australian rail network.From increasing the efficiency, safety and reliability of operations to enhancing passenger experience, telecommunications and train control are essential to improving the growing and diversified demands of rail organisations.The two day conference will address key topics including:Background and future opportunities for spectrumThe next generation train control systems: New technologies and applicationsDesign, installation and maintenance issuesSystem upgrade projects and case studiesInteroperabilityLeveraging telecommunications and train control for safety improvements.

PRESENTATIONS FROM:
Bryan Nye OAM, CEO, Australasian Railway Association
Therese Miller, General Manager - Train Operations, Queensland Rail
Stephen Preston, Communications Project Manager, ARTC
Bill Palazzi, Rail Consultant, Palazzi Rail Pty Ltd
Matt Lynton, Project Delivery Manager, Sydney Trains
Luigi Rossi, Executive Director - Public Transport Strategic Projects, Government of South Australia
Rich Mitchell, Senior Telecommunications Engineer, Transport, Aurecon

Venue

Location: Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel
The Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay is one of the premier Sydney Harbour hotels, surrounded by spectacular waterside views of the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. This..
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