Neil Backer met at UIC with his colleague Brian Bock who is on secondment from QR Limited to UIC and is responsible for UIC Meter gauge activities. He also met with Paolo de Cicco, Senior Advisor at UIC Infrastructure Department, to discuss ETCS (train control) matters, with Margrethe Sagevik, Senior Advisor, on Environment and Sustainability issues, and Franco Schiavi, Senior Advisor, Infrastructure Department, to discuss about infrastructure standards. Ignacio Barron de Angoiti, UIC Director for High Speed, made a presentation on high speed rail operations. Neil expressed his appreciation for the time and effort taken by all UIC specialists to present their work at UIC HQ.
Friday 20 February 2009
Visit from Australia
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Neil Backer met at UIC with his colleague Brian Bock who is on secondment from QR Limited to UIC and is responsible for UIC Meter gauge activities. He also met with Paolo de Cicco, Senior Advisor at UIC Infrastructure Department, to discuss ETCS (train control) matters, with Margrethe Sagevik, Senior Advisor, on Environment and Sustainability issues, and Franco Schiavi, Senior Advisor, Infrastructure Department, to discuss about infrastructure standards. Ignacio Barron de Angoiti, UIC Director for High Speed, made a presentation on high speed rail operations. Neil expressed his appreciation for the time and effort taken by all UIC specialists to present their work at UIC HQ.
mnLast week, Neil Backer, Group General Manager Regional Freight at QR (Queensland Rail) Ltd, Australia, visited UIC headquarters. He had been part of a QR delegation making presentations about the company to insurance brokers around the world.