Pre-Conference "Urban Rail" day: Monday 10th May 2010

Pre-Conference "Urban Rail" day: Monday 10th May 2010
08.30

Registration and refreshments

09.00

Chairman’s opening remarks

Managing Director, North Star Consultancy
 

Integrating urban and railway planning

09.20

Integrating new railways with existing transport, utility and building infrastructure: our greatest challenge?

Mr. Hsiung-Fei (George) Chao,
Vice President, Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation
09.50

Case study: Mixed use development and integration of multi-modal transport systems

Managing Director, Amsterdam Metro
10.20

Morning refreshments and networking

10.50

The North Caribbean Region Transport System Plan - The case of Cancun

Mr. Eduardo Ortiz,
President, ISOCARP
11.20

Best practice in rail connections to airports

Managing Director, North Star Consultancy
 

Linking urban and national systems

11.50

Networking lunch

12.50

An overview of the Casablanca Tram Project

General Manager, Casa Transport Company
13.20

Public Transport Plans for the City of Al Madinah Al Munawarah

The presentation addresses the planning and design for Al Madinah public transport system, which includes the following:

  • Travel demand model and forecast;
  • Public transport networks and technologies considered for the city of Al Madinah;
  • Address future demand from major developments including Knowledge Economic City, new airport terminal and the Haramain High speed rail station;
  • Analysis of public transport demand at peak seasons including Umra and Hajj;
  • Develop an implementation plan including staging of public transport system implementation.
Director, IBI Group
13.50

Closing remarks from the chair and close of the conference

14.00

Afternoon refreshments and networking

14.30 – 17.00 
Palm Monorail site tour and presentation: Behind the scenes of the planning, design and construction of the Palm Monorail - For Urban Rail Briefing day attendees, speakers and guests only
 

Regional metro, tram and monorail case studies

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Tuesday 11th May 2010

 Black Tie Cocktail 
                  reception
 and Gala Dinner

Cocktail:
18.15pm,
 

Dinner:
7:30pm - SOLD OUT
Venue:
The Address Hotel, Downtown Dubai

Following the end of the first day of the conference you are invited to join us for a relaxing drink in the beautiful ballroom at luxurious Address Hotel over looking the Burj Khalifa as the sun sets followed by a sumptuous feast, some small industry awards and a plenty of entertainment.

So Dust of your tux, get out your best cocktail frock or come in National Dress to a fun filled evening to celebrate with the elite of the Middle East rail industry.

Dress; National dress, business or 
           cocktail


   
 
 
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Location
Middle East Rail 2010

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When: 11 May - 12 May
Where: Al Bustan Rotana Hotel, Dubai
Category: Conference
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