The next meeting of the Streetcar and Heritage Trolley Subcommittee will be
in New Orleans, December 5 and 6, 2008. The agenda is as follows:
Friday, December 5
10:00
Meet at the historic Carrollton Station Maintenance Facility 8201 Willow St., New Orleans LA 70118 - easily accessible via the St. Charles Line Streetcar.
Tour of facility and discussions with NORTA and Brookville staff about their progress on returning the Canal streetcar fleet to operation. To be followed by lunch and a tour of the system.
Ron Manigipano
Elmer Von Dullen
Evening
Social time/Dinner
Saturday, December 6
Marriot Courtyard, Downtown New Orleans
124 St. Charles Street (at the corner of Canal)
08:30
Continental Breakfast
Welcome / Introductions
Jim Graebner
Project Updates and Discussion
Tom Hickey
AREMA / APTA Track Standards
Martin Schroeder
Crashworthiness Standards and LRV Procurement Specifications – Detailed Review and Discussion
John Smatlak / Martin Schroeder
Update on Streetcar Vehicles (Old and New)
All
Preview of TRB and APTA Joint Light Rail Conference and APTA Rail Conference – Securing Papers and Presentations
Martin Schroeder / Jim Graebner
Subcommittee Workplan Development
Martin Schroeder
Web Site Update
Jim Schantz
Extended Whasup?
All
Actions and Next Meeting
Jim Graebner
4:00
Meeting concludes
Prior Meeting minutes
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