William W. Hay Railroad Engineering Seminar

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William W. Hay Seminar - Paula Pienton, CN Railway

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
RailTEC (Rail Transportation and Engineering Center)
Location
Newmark Civil Engineering Building, 2311 Yeh Center
Date
Apr 25, 2025   12:15 pm  
Speaker
Paula Pienton, Chief Engineer, Bridges & Structures, CN Railway
Registration
Registration
Contact
Emma Ehrenhart
E-Mail
hayseminar@illinois.edu
Phone
217-300-1340

Title: "A Day in the Life, Working on the Railroad". Across North America, CN’s system is exposed to a wide variety of operational, maintenance, weather and public interface situations. Each requires a response and resolution.  This discussion will  review the functional team reporting to the Chief Engineer, Bridges & Structures at CN, roles and responsibilities, tasks and responsibilities and potential career paths within the railroad. The roles will be highlighted in regard to events across the network in a short time period.  

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