International Railway Journal - January 2008 - (Page 23) January 28-29, 2008 Over the past three years, over 1,000 participants from around the globe have taken part in the Railway Security Forum. Day 2 - January 29, 2008 Continental Breakfast | Sponsorship Available | Expo Opens Freight Tunnel Security Tunnels once were an obstacle to communications, but North American railroads are addressing that – for security’s sake. Douglas J. Bowen, Railway Age (moderator); Anthony DeShaw, Technology Services–Telecom, BNSF PASSENGER RAILROAD TRACK: Information Sharing: Is it Improving? How does the industry keep its own work force informed – without inadvertently sharing such information with unwanted parties? Nancy Wilson, VP, Security, AAR (moderator); Bill Heilman, Police & Protection Services, BNSF; Tom Werner, VP, Information Technology, NS; Greg Hull, APTA; more to be announced. Coffee Break | Sponsorship Available | Expo Open Securing the Dispatch Center Security redesigns are under way and emergency procedures are being updated. William Vantuono, Railway Age (moderator) Energy Break | Sponsorship Available | Expo Open Education and Training Making security consciousness – and competence – extends not just to a company’s employees but also its suppliers, and even its customers. Bob Flake, Commander, CSX Transportation Rapid Response Team Luncheon | Sponsorship available, Speaker to be announced. CONCURRENT SESSIONS | FREIGHT RAILROAD TRACK: Security for Major Capital Projects Regional passenger rail expansion requires added security efforts for construction – and long-term plans to protect the new infrastructure. William Vantuono, Railway Age (moderator); Mysore Nagaraja, President, MTA Capital Construction; Peter Sklannik, VP & National Dir., Public Transportation Practice, Wilbur Smith Associates The Safety Act’s Impact Liability changes are in store for railroads, suppliers, and shippers alike. Douglas J. Bowen, Railway Age (moderator); Ray Biagini, McKenna Long & Aldridge; Mark Rosen, Associate General Counsel, Science & Technology Directorate, DHS Energy Break | Sponsorship Available | Expo Open Program subject to change/augmentation Sponsorships & tabletop exhibits available Contact Jane Poterala T: 212.620.7209 jpoterala@sbpub.com CONFERENCE FEE AND HOTEL: The registration fee for the 2008 Railway Security Forum and Expo is $975, which includes admission to all conference sessions, conference documentation containing all available presentations, and social events. The Crystal Gateway Marriott has set aside a block of rooms at $199 single/double for conference attendees. These will be held until 30 days prior to the conference; those reserving after that date will depend upon room availability. We suggest that you contact the hotel directly at (703) 920-3230 for room reservations and mention “Railway Age.” You will receive room confirmation directly from the Crystal Gateway Marriott. CANCELLATION POLICY: Confirmed registrants who cancel after January 16 are subject to a $195 service charge. Registrants who fail to attend are liable for the entire fee unless they notify Railway Age in writing prior to the conference. C ONFERENC E REG I STRAT I ON FORM I am a member of: [ ] AAR [ ] APTA [ ] ASLRRA I will attend afternoon sessions pertaining to: [ ] Passenger Rail [ ] Freight Rail [ ] Check enclosed (Payable to Railway Age) [ ] Bill me [ ] Bill my company Charge my credit card: [ ] MasterCard [ ] Visa [ ] Amex Card Expires / Account Number Signature Name of Card Holder Billing Address for Card RA37-002-1890 Please register me for the 2008 RAILWAY SECURITY FORUM AND EXPO in Arlington, Va., January 28 & 29, 2008. Registration fee is $975 per participant, payable in advance. Name Title Company Address City State Zip Telephone Fax Email Please send this completed form, or a photocopy, with payment to: Jane Poterala, Conference Director, Railway Age 345 Hudson Street, 12th Flr., New York, NY 10014 T: (212) 620-7209 | F: (212) 633-1165 | E: jpoterala@sbpub.com
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