SAE International - Twin Cities' Section
January 2005 Dinner Meeting
 
Meeting Date:  January 26
 
Metro Transit's Light Rail System
Presented by:
Jennifer Lovaasen
Director of Communications for Light Rail

Please note: This is a midday event and is co-sponsored with the local ASME section.

SAE attendance is limited to the first 25 members registering for this event. Cancellations are allowed prior to the reservation deadline. (See below.)

More information with be presented here as the event scheduling is finalized. Topics discussed will be: Update of the Light Rail Transit system, Technical features of LRV's and shop, Tour shop (including the Rail Control Center.)

Frontal view of Hiawatha Light Rail car Wide angle view of Hiawatha Light Rail car

Photos from Metro Transit's Light Rail Maintenance Facility


Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2004
 
Times:   Events:
11:30 AM   Social Time
12:00 PM   Tour of Shop and RCC
12:45 PM   Meeting Adjourns

In Attendance: Cost:
No meal to be served; no event fee
 
NOTE: Event registration is still required.
 


Meeting Location:
MTC Light Rail Maintenance Facility
1810 E. Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404
General Map to Light Rail Event. Close Approach Map to Light Rail Event.
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For RESERVATIONS:
Call RFA Engineering at 952-843-2700 between 8 AM and 4 PM.
You can also reply by e-mail at: reserve@rfamec.com
or
Fax your reservations to 952-941-2995 by 2 PM - Friday, January 21, 2005.
Please give your Name, business affiliation, and Names of each person attending.
No reservations will be accepted after this time.
With limited space for this event, if you realize you cannot attend,
please call and release your reservation.
If the weather is bad, please call  RFA  on the day of the event
to make sure the meeting has not been cancelled.
Also check this web page for updates on the meeting.
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For those people who are not SAE members, link to the SAE International web site to learn more about SAE International.
 
Here's a direct link to the Society's Membership page. You can select a membership form from the items displayed on that screen.
 
Ron Gerken - SAE Twin Cities Section Chairman for 2004 - 2005
Contact Information:

E-Mail:  Roland.Gerken@udlp.com
Phone:  763.572.5366

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