RailTEC Short Course: Railroad Project Design
- Event Type
- Professional Development
- Sponsor
- Rail Transportation and Engineering Center (RailTEC)
- Virtual
- Date
- Jul 19, 2021 - Jul 22, 2021 12:00 - 4:00 pm
- Speaker
- Tyler Dick
- Cost
- $1,050
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Emma Ehrenhart
- railtec-shortcourse@mx.uillinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-300-1340
- Views
- 40
- Originating Calendar
- CEE Seminars and Conferences
The Rail Transportation and Engineering Center (RailTEC) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois of Urbana-Champaign hosts the Railway Engineering Short Course. Summer 2021 will feature 2 virtual courses to learn about the practical aspects and science behind railway engineering and transportation concepts.
Course Topics: Horizontal Track Geometry; Vertical Track Geometry; Cross Sections & Earthwork; Railroad Location; Location Referencing & Track Charts; Project Phasing; Project Cost Estimation