ICE event archive

Road works ahead, Dumfries

29 September, 2016

Join us for our Chairman’s Address, this year entitled "Road Works Ahead"

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser: ICE
• Tags: Highways

Highspeed rail in the USA and other global developments, London

29 September, 2016

High speed rail is the hot rail topic throughout the world, with proven success in many countries and technology advances making it even more attractive.

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser: Railway Civil Engineers' Association
• Tags: RailwaysUrban Transport

Debate on transforming infrastructure with technology, Webinar

29 September, 2016

This debate will explore how trends in technology and more agile approaches to infrastructure can lead to fundamental efficiency and capacity improvements in our built environment networks.

• Event type: Webinar
• Event organiser: ICE
• Tags: Development, Planning and Urban EngineeringLeadership and ManagementProfessional Development

Thames Valley branch AGM and talk on Shinfield Eastern Relief Road, Reading

28 September, 2016

Our brief Annual General Meeting will followed by a talk on this soon-to-be-completed road improvement scheme

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser: ICE
• Tags: Highways

Dean Forest Railway, Lydney

28 September, 2016

The Dean Forest Railway (DFR) first opened its preserved line to visitors in 1991; it steadily extended its length over the years to 4 ½ miles between Lydney Junction and Parkend, which opened in 2006. The DFR wishes to expand to help retain the interest of regular patrons. In addition the Forestry Commission is keen to utilise the DFR railway to help transport the 300,000 visitors to Beechenhurst to keep other infrastructure development in the forest to a minimum.

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser: ICE
• Tags: Railways

Lessons from landslips affecting Network Rail infrastructure, London Recorded

28 September, 2016

Review of the investigation report into six landslips occurring on Network Rail property adjacent to the railway between June 2012 and February 2013.

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser: The British Geotechnical Association
• Tags: EarthworksRailwaysSlope StabilitySubsidence

Non-standard building materials, Newcastle

28 September, 2016

Robert Thorniley-Walker will guide those you through examples of both design and construction with timber and masonry.

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser: ICE
• Tags: MasonryMasonry BridgesTimberTimber Bridges

Lost rivers beneath our feet - and what to do about them? Manchester

27 September, 2016

Learn about lost urban watercourse and how daylighting can bring benefits to flood management, ecology and urban regeneration

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser: ICE
• Tags: CanalsRivers

Hinkley Point C: Design of a nuclear power station, Birmingham

27 September, 2016

This talk investigates the topic in the context of delivering the Main Civil Works contract for Hinkley Point C Nuclear New Build, a contract that will be undertaken by a joint venture of Laing O’Rourke and Bouygues Travaux Public.

• Event type: Lecture
• Event organiser:
• Tags: Law and ContractsNuclear