News
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This is our News Bulletin Page.
It's a place where you, our members, are able to get information about what is coming, and be able to watch the recorded webinars you may have missed.
If you have big news to share with the industry about your company or projects, send us an email at andrear@traccs.ca.
Upcoming TRACCS Events
TRACCS Rail Day 2024
Canada's Transit Rail Indoor/Outdoor Expo and Conference.
Dates: June 18-20, 2024
Location: The International Centre, Mississauga
6900 Airport Rd., Ontario.
Register for tickets, booths and sponsorships today at
Do you wish to host a webinar or an in-person event with TRACCS? Send us a note and we will work with you.
Other Upcoming Industry Events
These events are not organized by TRACCS. TRACCS has no control over any of their details and has no gain from these events or your participation in them.
We encourage our members to collaborate and connect for the benefit of our industry, and we wish to inform of any opportunities that you may benefit from.
OnCorr Vendor Day 2023
Metrolinx and ONxpress invite you to the inaugural vendor day for the GO Expansion – On-Corridor Works project (OnCorr).
Date: December 5, 2023
Time: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Sheraton Centre Hotel, Toronto
Register here. (outside of TRACCS website)
Y2023 Sharing Best Practices Monthly Review
Metrolinx monthly review of best practices, hosted by the Construction Safety Interface Team.
Date: December 12, 2023
Time: 12:00pm - 1:30 pm
Hybrid meeting, RSVP required
Register by email constructionsafetyinterface@metrolinx.com
Do you host a transit rail event you'd like to promote? Send us a note and we will include you here.
PAST WEBINARS
SAFETY AT WORK: Engineering Safety Management; Complying with the CM-REA for Railway Systems, and What It Means to YOU!
TRACCS Webinar Series
This webinar dedicated to learn more about the Canadian Method for Risk Evaluation and Assessment for Railway Systems (CM-REA).
Damon High, from High Speed Rail Solutions will discuss its benefits and what it means for working in the Railway Industry safely in Canada.
TRACCS Members have access to its full recording.
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SUSTAINABILITY AT WORK: Low Carbon Concrete and the Eglinton LRT Case Study.
TRACCS Webinar Series
This webinar dedicated to one aspect of Sustainability At Work was presented by EllisDon's Corporate Sustainability team.
Construction Science Specialist Lorena Proietti spoke about the environmental impact and available options in concrete for transit construction.
TRACCS Members have access to its full recording.
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SAFETY AT WORK Electronic roadway worker protection. TRACCS Webinar Series
This webinar dedicated to one aspect of Safety At Work was presented by PNR Railworks and their partner Miller Ingenuity. TRACCS Members have access to its full recording.
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2022 TRACCS Annual Charitable Golf Tournament Winners
It was a wonderful day for all, but even better for the winning team: Wyatt Job Jeremy Evans Brandon Gatten and Will Alex.
The Longest Drive winners, sponsored by Durisol , James Devlin and Jamie WrightAnd the Closest to the pin winners, Diane Bedard and Aharon Brown
Improving Track Availability
Rashid Dorj, Senior Track Engineer from City of Ottawa presented on the development of the LRT lines in Ottawa, Canada, over almost two decades.
TRACCS Members have access to its full recording.
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SUSTAINABILITY AT WORK - Exploring Solutions towards green infrastructure in Railway applications with Geogrids.
Isabel Perez, from Terrafix Geosynthetics Inc. joined us to discuss the benefits and ecological solutions Geogrids offer in Railway infrastructure,
TRACCS Members have access to its full recording.
2022 TRACCS Rail Day - Raffle Winners.
The iPads that Westburne, A Division of Rexel Canada Electrical Inc. offered as raffle prizes at the First Canadian Outdoor Transit and Rail Exhibition are being enjoyed by
Bavitraa Navaratnam from Metrolinx
and
Jonathan Walsh, Project Manager at Vinci Energy.
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Thank you for coming, visiting our exhibitors and believing in our mission to stabilize cost, ensure adequate resources and have qualified people to perform work safely and efficiently.
