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JRC 2017 TRACK Track 10- Vehicle Track Interaction 2-3 Component Defects and 6-4 Rail Safety & Risk Analyses
ORGANIZERS Track Organizer: Anand Crack Growth Session Organizer:
Prabhakaran, Sharma and Session Organizer: Bryan Schlake, John Cockle, Parsons
Track 1- Railroad Infrastructure Associates, Inc. Penn State Altoona Track: Safety and Security
Engineering Track Co-Organizer- Jeffrey Track: Rail Equipment Engineering 6-5 Vehicle & Systems Safety
Track Organizer: Conrad Ruppert, Gordon, US DOT Federal 2-4 Railroad Bearing Research Improvements
University of Illinois Urbana- Railroad Administration Session Organizer: Session Organizer:
Champaign Railroad Infrastructure Engineering Jeffrey Gordon, FRA Alice Muna, Sandia National
Track 2- Rail Equipment Session Organizer: Track: Rail Equipment Engineering Laboratories
Engineering Andrew Rohrman, University of 3-1 Data Radio Impacts on Rail Track: Safety and Security
Track Organizer: Jeffrey Gordon, Massachusetts Amherst and Transit 7-1 Energy, Efficiency and
US DOT Federal Railroad Session Organizer: David Thurston, Sustainability in Railway Systems
Administration SESSION Parsons Brinckerhoff - Session 1
Track Co-Organizer: Bryan ORGANIZERS Track: Signal and Train Control Session Organizer:
Schlake, Penn State Altoona Engineering Brian Donohue, SNC-Lavalin Rail &
Track 3- Signal and Train Control 1-1 Ballast & Track Substructure 1 3-4 CBTC Design and Practical Transit Engineering North America
Engineering Session Organizer: Experience Track: Energy Efficiency and
Track Organizer: David Thurston, Andrew Rohrman, University of Session Organizer: David Thurston, Sustainability
Parsons Brinckerhoff Massachusetts Amherst Parsons Brinckerhoff 7-2 Energy, Efficiency and
Track 4- Service Quality and Track: Railroad Infrastructure Track: Signal and Train Control Sustainability in Railway Systems
Operations Research Engineering Engineering - Session 2
Track Organizer: Clark Cheng, 1-2 Ballast & Track Substructure 2 3-2 Issues and Topics for Train Session Organizer:
Norfolk Southern Railway Session Organizer: Control Interoperability Brian Donohue, SNC-Lavalin Rail &
Track Co-Organizer: Rapik Saat, Shushu Liu, The Pennsylvania Session Organizer: Transit Engineering North America
AAR State University John Hofbauer, Parsons Track: Energy Efficiency and
Track 5- Planning and Track: Railroad Infrastructure Track: Signal and Train Control Sustainability
Development Engineering Engineering 8-1 Urban Passenger Rail - Public
Track Organizer: Jeffrey Gordon, 1-3 Rail Condition & Measurement 3-3 Alternate Technologies for Involvement and Outreach
US DOT Federal Railroad Session Organizer: Rail Applications Session Organizer:
Administration Josue César Bastos, Session Organizer: David Thurston V. Dimitra Pyrialakou, West
Track 6- Safety and Security University of Illinois (RailTEC) Track: Signal and Train Control Virginia University
Track Organizer: Dave Track: Railroad Infrastructure Engineering Track: Urban Passenger Rail
Schlesinger, Parsons Engineering 4-1 Railroad Planning and Transport
Track Co-Organizer: Greg Palencia, 1-4 Track Loading & Crosstie Scheduling Models 9-1 Railroad Electrification
California Polytechnical University Performance 1 Session Organizer: Rapik Saat Issues No. 1
Pomona Session Organizer: Track: Service Quality and Session Organizer:
Track 7- Energy Efficiency and Alvaro Canga Ruiz, University Operations Research John M. Grantham,
Sustainability of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 5-1 Track Monitoring & Atkins North America
Track Organizer: Brian Donohue, Track: Railroad Infrastructure Measurement Track: Electrification
SNC-Lavalin Rail and Transit Engineering Session Organizer: 9-2 Railroad Electrification
Engineering 1-5 Track Loading & Crosstie Jeffrey Gordon, FRA Issues No. 2
Track Co-Organizer: Konstantina Performance 2 Track: Planning and Development Session Organizer:
“Nadia” Gkritza, Purdue University Track: Railroad Infrastructure 6-1 Grade Crossing Safety John M. Grantham, Atkins
Track 8- Urban Passenger Engineering Improvements North America
Rail Transport 1-6 Track Monitoring & Session Organizer: Track: Electrification
Track Organizer- Brian Donohue, Measurement Benjamin Sperry, Ohio University 10-1 VTI - Session 1
SNC-Lavalin Rail and Transit Session Organizer: Track: Safety and Security Session Organizer:
Engineering Michael McHenry, TTCI, Inc. 6-2 Human Factors Anand Prabhakaran,
Track Co-Organizer: V. Dimitra Track: Railroad Infrastructure Session Organizer: Sharma & Associates, Inc.
Pyrialakou, West Virginia University Engineering Greg Placencia, California Track: Vehicle Track Interaction
Track 9- Electrification 2-1 Vehicle and Component Polytechnical University Pomona 10-2 VTI - Session 2
Track Organizer: John Grantham, Analysis and Testing Track: Safety and Security Session Organizer:
Atkins North America Session Organizer: 6-3 Rail Operational Safety Anand Prabhakaran,
Track Co-Organizer: Bih-Yuan Ku, Michael L. Burshtin, Amtrak Session Organizer: Sharma & Associates, Inc.
National Taipei University of Track: Rail Equipment Engineering Dave Schlesinger, Parsons Track: Vehicle Track Interaction
Technology 2-2 Modeling, Simulation and Track: Safety and Security
Using Data to Improve Efficiency
Session Organizer: 7
Jeffrey Gordon, FRA
Track: Rail Equipment Engineering
