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WA Chapter Event: Level Crossing Removal project – Highlights and Viaduct Design
Overview
The Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal project is Perth’s first major elevated rail designed to remove at grade 6 level crossings. The presentation will focus on the viaduct design challenges and solutions implemented including the comparison of a superstructure U-trough and box-girder.
Learning outcomes
- Knowledge and sharing on first kind of viaduct design in Western Australia.
- Complex issues in design and precast manufacturing.
- Highlights and update on Level crossing project.
Event program
12.15pm: Registration opens and networking
12.30pm: Presentation commences
1.00pm: Q&A
1.15pm: Event concludes
About the speaker
Wolfram Schwarz, Regional Executive and LXR Structural Lead – WSP Consultant
Wolfram is a Professional Engineer with over 22 years’ experience in designing and maintaining building and civil structures in Germany, Switzerland, Australia, and New Zealand. He has a passion for exploring new ideas and trialling non-conventional design solutions to build sustainable and cost-effective structures. His experience includes design of new bridges and refurbishment of existing structures. He has been in leadership roles in the design teams for the viaduct structures on the Armadale Line Upgrade Alliance and the cable stay pedestrian and cyclist bridges on the Causeway Link Alliance.
To register, click on the link below.