Re: IEAust symposium on Parramatta rail link

[james_ccj@my-deja.com]

In article <_DCw4.1105$fh4.363166@news0.optus.net.au>,
  dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage) wrote:
> The Institution of Engineers, Austraia Transport Engineering Panel is
> holding a symposium on the Chatswood - Parramatta rail link tomorrow
> night.
>
> The IEAustTP web site http://www.civeng.unsw.edu.au/IEAustTP/ says
that
> guests are welcome at meetings, but it's probably best to send an
email
> first. It's down the bottom of the page on the site.
>
> Cheers
> David
>
> >Presented by the IEAust Transport Engineering Panel
> >
> >Date:  Tuesday 7th March 2000
> >
> >Time:  5:30pm for 6:00pm
> >
> >Venue: Harricks Auditorium, Ground Floor
> >       118 Alfred Street, Milsons Point
> >
> >The Parramatta Rail Link is a major public transport initiative by
the NSW
> >Government to improve the performance of the rail network and meet
the
> >changing travel needs of Sydney's population.
> >
> >It is a new 27 kilometre railway linking Parramatta and Chatswood via
> >Epping. Most of the route will be located underground in tunnel. It
will be
> >fully integrated into the existing rail network, with connections to
the
> >Main West Line at Westmead, Main North Line at Epping, and North
Shore Line
> >at Chatswood.
> >
> >The new rail link will add five stations to CityRail's current
network and
> >seven existing stations will be upgraded. Train services will
commence in
> >2006 and almost 18 million trips are expected to be generated on the
rail
> >link during its first year of operation.
> >
> >The presenter is Peter Katz, General Manager, Parramatta Rail Link.
>
>
Incorrect URL
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Cheers

James


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