Forthcoming Talks

Date Subject Speakers Calendar entry
Wed 12 Nov 2025 Common themes and challenges between ETCS and CBTC Phil Dubery Download
Tue 9 Dec 2025 3 years of the Elizabeth line Mark Dewhurst Download
Thu 15 Jan 2026 24 tube stock structure gauge modelling Dave Watkinson, Colin Davenport Download
Wed 11 Feb 2026 Sydney Metro into the City and beyond Paul Naylor Download
Tue 10 Mar 2026 A consultants view of signalling worldwide Toby Nicholson Download
Wed 15 Apr 2026 Silvertown tunnel Chris Barnes Download

Talks will generally be held at one of Transport for London’s buildings. Please refer to the forthcoming talks listings above for full details. Non-members are very welcome.

Listed below are some of our most recent talks. Further details on a specific talk may be obtained by selecting it from the list. By logging in, members will gain access to a more comprehensive list of talks and, where available, the associated paper or presentation.

Previous Talks

Date Subject Speakers
Thu 9 Oct 2025 Making and Mending the Underground Iain Duncan, Byron De Lange
Tue 16 Sep 2025 Modern computer-based signalling technologies - So where is it exactly? Dominic Taylor
Tue 20 May 2025 The Shinkansen System by Central Japan Railway Tetsuya Kudo
Tue 29 Apr 2025 AGM followed by Technical talk - Introduction to the Light Rail Safety and Standards Board Laura Reardon
Wed 26 Mar 2025 Bakerloo Line Control System Upgrades (BCUP) Adam Ladds and Alex Margerison
Tue 25 Feb 2025 ERTMS/ETCS – What is it and what does it do? An alternative to CBTC? Paul Booth
Tue 3 Dec 2024 The Railway Challenge Adithya Hebbale, Olivia Simon, Joe Greener & Chris Wong
Thu 7 Nov 2024 ERTMS Technical Support Vanessa Wragg, John Crossland