5th Annual (2019)

ERTMS & ETCS: The Future of Railway Signalling

Delivering and implementing ERTMS and the digital railway in the UK

Wednesday 27 March - Thursday 28 March 2019

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5th Annual (2019)

ERTMS & ETCS: The Future of Railway Signalling

Delivering and implementing ERTMS and the digital railway in the UK

Wed 27 - Thu 28 March 2019 Addleshaw Goddard, London

ERTMS & ETCS 2019 will provide the latest insight on the plans for ERTMS implementation and roll out in the UK. The conference, taking place over two days, is an essential update from all involved with ERTMS and will bring together all parties to share their progress and practical insight on preparing for and operating with ETCS. The event will provide the latest update on ERTMS in 2019 and beyond, considering not only the lessons that can be learnt from the introduction of ETCS but other signalling technologies, including ATO.

Highlights of attending:

Hear the latest plans, timelines and progress for introducing ERTMS in the UK
Review how ETCS fits as part of the digital railway – considering ATO and traffic management implementation and the practical lessons from the introduction of these systems
Consider how to train and prepare staff for the introduction and the human factor challenges
Receive practical experiences and insight from where ETCS is in operation
Understand how to avoid obsolescence and how to future proof for rapidly transforming technology
Over 6+ hours of networking with 120+ attendees from TOCs, FOCs, Network Rail and signalling professionals

Just some of the organisations who have attended this event previously:

Abellio
Alstom
ASLEF
Beacon Rail Leasing
Bombardier Transportation
c2c
CAF
DB Cargo Rail UK
DeltaRail
Department for Transport
Direct Rail Services
ERTMS Users Group
Eurostar
Expandium
Federal Public Service for Mobility and Transport

First Great Western
Gatwick Airport
GB Railfreight
Go Ahead
Great Western Railway
Hitachi Rail
HS1
HS2
Kapsch CarrierCom UK
Keolis
London & South Eastern Railway
London Midland
London Underground
Ministry of Transport and Construction of the Slovak Republic

Network Rail

Nexus
Northern Rail
Office of Rail and Road
ProRail
Rock Infrastructure
RSSB
Siemens
Southeastern Railway
TFL
Thales
TransPennine Express
Transport Scotland
Virgin Trains
Wabtec Group

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Rail professional experts share what is needed to roll out the successful implementation of ERTMS

Ahead of the ERTMS & ETCS: The Future of Railway Signalling conference on 27th and 28th March in London, five senior rail professionals share their thoughts on the challenges facing the introduction of ERTMS in the UK and the lessons that can be learnt from places it’s already in operation.

Register more than one attendee and receive a 15% discount

Diverse range of interesting technical and operational issues.

K. Montgomery, HS2

Why should I attend?

Attend to hear from all parties involved with the introduction of ERTMS and the digital railway, ensuring you are up-to-date on the plans and progress for its introduction, including the latest timelines for roll out.

Day 1 will provide the latest plans, timelines and practical insight on the preparations for the transition to ERTMS in the UK, exploring the progress and latest updates on ERTMS technology development.

Attend day 2 to explore key operation and technical consideration for the introduction of ERTMS, this includes planning to prevent obsolescence, the systems' requirements and interactions with other systems and how to train and prepare staff.