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NEWS
INDEX
2001
2002
October
Railroad association
president to give keynote speech
Mark
Reutter, Business and Law Editor
(217) 333-0568; mreutter@uiuc.edu
10/3/02
CHAMPAIGN,
Ill. — Edward Hamberger, the president and CEO of the Association
of American Railroads, will be the keynote speaker at the University
of Illinois Railroad Environmental Conference at 12:45 p.m. Oct. 9 (Wednesday)
at 314 Illini Union, 1401 W. Green St., Urbana.
The conference features three days of technical sessions and papers
by industry officials and Illinois engineering professors on such issues
as railroad pollution emissions, hazardous material transportation,
ground storage tank regulations and high-speed train vibration.
The sessions will start Oct. 8 (Tuesday) at 8 a.m. with welcoming remarks
by Christopher P.L. Barkan, the director of the campus railroad engineering
program, and Nicolas P. Jones, the head of the department of civil and
environmental engineering.
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