#81 – CBTC Fireside Chat with Mike Palmer
Description
Doc Frank chats with Mike Palmer from Toronto in Canada. With substantial responsibilities in brownfield CBTC application for several projects in London and Toronto, Mike is ideally placed for comparing notes about dos and don’ts for introducing the world’s most sophisticated mainstream train control technology that is CBTC.
Show notes:
1) Mike mentioned the upcoming IRSE Convention in Toronto on 26-30 August 2024 which is highly recommendable if you are able to get to Toronto at this time. Here is the link to the registration for this convention: https://liveportal.irse.org/Get-Involved/Convention
2) Mike also mentioned another recommendable upcoming conference, the Next Gen Train Control in Baltimore, USA on 17-18 October 2024: https://www.railwayage.com/nextgen24/
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