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Lectures held at 7.00pm at the Derby Conference Centre on London Road in Derby, unless otherwise stated in the table below.

 

Date

Subject

Further Details

Wednesday 22nd

September 2010

Lecture: Heritage Film Evening - Railways and the Film Archives Information

Presented by Rob Foxon

Saturday 16th October 2010

Visit to Nottingham Express Transit.

Information

Advance booking required.

Tuesday 19th

October 2010

Lecture: Eurostar - Be Prepared

Lecture may be subject to amendment

Presented by Richard Morris of Eurostar

Tuesday 23rd

November 2010

AGM. Followed by lecture on “Polymer Stabilised Track”

Presented by Neil Andrew

Late

November 2010

Proposed visit to West Shed, Butterley

Tuesday 7th December 2010

Joint lecture with IMechE. Powerhaul, the next generation of freight locomotive.

Presented by Tim Shakerley of Freightliner START TIME 17:45h

 

Wednesday 19th January 2011

Lecture: Vehicle Testing Past and Present

Presented by Chris O’Donnell of SERCO

Thursday 10th February 2011

Lecture: Upgrading the Chiltern Line

Loughborough University at 6.30pm Infomation

Presented by Fraser Greenwood of Atkins

IET Lecture, DRES members welcome

Tuesday 15th February 2010

Joint IET/DRES Lecture

Thursday 24th

February 2011

Lecture: ERTMS Level 2

Proposed lecture

Wednesday 23rd March 2011

Lecture: Welsh Highland Railway

Proposed lecture

Tuesday 19th April 2011

Lecture: Public Transport Arrangements for the London 2012 Games.”

Presented by Richard George

12th to 16th

May 2011

Overseas Visit to the Isle of Man

Information

Advance booking was required by 26th April 2010 - Now fully booked

Wednesday 25th May 2011

Lecture: The Adventra Platform

Proposed lecture

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