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AREMA NEWS Hatch, an independent transportation analyst and consultant. Many thanks are due for our success in 2007: • to AREMA President J. Chris Dodge for his leadership • to Chris’ wife, Lina, for hosting an excellent spouse program • to the Conference Operating Committee, led by Phil Pasterak, • to Chuck Emely and the AREMA staff • to our numerous exhibitors, and • to our sponsors, who contributed so generously. The 2008 Annual Conference with REMSA Trade Show will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah. Please mark September 21-24, 2008, on your calendars and make plans to attend. –Larry Etherton 2007 Upcoming Committee Meetings November 14 Committee Chairs’ Meeting San Diego, CA 2008 Upcoming Committee Meetings January 17-18 Committee 8 - Concrete Structures and Foundations San Antonio, TX January 29-30 Committee 15 - Steel Structures San Diego, CA February 11 -12 Committee 1 - Roadway & Ballast Atlanta, GA March 13 Committee 27 - Maintenance of Way Work Equipment Las Vegas, NV May 1-2 Committee 8 - Concrete Structures and Foundations Albuquerque, NM May 20-21 Committee 15 - Steel Structures West Lafayette, IN Items of Importance… The 2008 Communications and Signals Manual of Recommended Practices. AREMA is pleased to announce the publication of the 2008 Communications and Signals Manual of Recommended Practices. The Manual features almost ninety New, Revised, Reaffirmed & Extended Manual Parts in the 2008 edition. An annual publication, the Manual became available for order on October 1, 2007. It is available in several formats, including: 5-volume loose-leaf format, CD-ROM, Revision Set (loose-leaf format), and Individual Sections (loose-leaf format only). The 2007 Manual for Railway Engineering is still available. To place your order, please call the AREMA Publications Department at 301-459-3200, ext. 701. The 2006 Portfolio of Trackwork Plans is still available. Purchase the “Super Combo” and get the Portfolio and the Manual for Railway Engineering together for a discounted price. Please call the AREMA office at 301-459-3200, ext. 701, for more details. Letter ballots currently under review can now be found in your Committee’s section of the AREMA Website at www.arema.org. Track Safety Standards FRA 213 CD-ROM, Version 1.8 is currently available. Invest in safety and world-class training for your personnel. Over 650 photos that can be used to customize your own formal training program. Designed to facilitate delivery by anyone who has a basic knowledge of the industry. One program is for Class 1-5 and the other is for Class 1-3. Order yours at www.arema.org. Learn from the past. Roadmasters Proceedings CD-ROM contains conference proceedings from 1930 through 1999. Visit www.arema.org to order. No Need For The Full Manual for Railway Engineering©? We Now Have Your Solution! Individual chapters of the Manual for Railway Engineering are currently available. Order Now! Member Price $175 per chapter (plus S&H) Quantity discount of 20% available for five or more chapters (Titles may be mixed) Please visit www.arema.org or call 301-459-3200 to order yours today! All AREMA publications are protected under USA and International copyright laws. All rights reserved. Reproduction or storage by any means, electronic or otherwise, is strictly prohibited. American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association 10003 Derekwood Lane, Suite 210 Lanham, MD 20706-4362 Phone: 301-459-3200 Fax: 301-459-8077 10 Railway Track & Structures November 2007 www.rtands.com http://www.arema.org http://www.arema.org http://www.arema.org http://www.arema.org http://www.arema.org http://www.arema.org http://www.rtands.com

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