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2 MONDAY 19 JUNE Registration Welcome. Introduction to UIC and outline of the seminar André MICHEL Secretary General, UIC. Paris Presentation of the programme: 1. General organisational aspects: Contents Ignacio BARRÓN Chargé de Mission for High Speed, UIC. Paris Presentation of the programme: 2. Seminar logistics. Introduction of participants. Nathalie AMIRAULT Chargée de Mission for International Training, UIC. Paris Part A Introduction The conventional network. The potential of conventional lines. Tilting technology. Jean-Louis PIQUAND Senior Adviser, Conseil Général des Ponts et Chaussées. Paris Coffee break Introduction to High Speed. Andrés LÓPEZ PITA Director General, CENIT ( Centro de Innovación del Transporte ). Barcelona Lunch at the Hilton hotel

3 Description of High Speed systems in operation, under construction or planned in Europe and across the world. Japan : Shinkansen network Gen FUJII Manager of Rolling Stock Operations, East Japan Railways. Tokyo Europe: Jean-Pierre LOUBINOUX Director, International Affairs, SNCF. Paris Rest of the world: Vipin SHARMA Deputy Chief Executive and Director, World Department, UIC. Paris Colloquium Moderator: Ignacio BARRON Chargé de Mission for High Speed, UIC. Paris Cocktails, Mezzanine, UIC

4 TUESDAY 20 JUNE 2006 Part B Infrastructure The technical and administrative formalities for the construction of a new High Speed line (overall vision and national variations). Marcel JOURNET Railway Director, INGEROP. Paris Aspects, elements and basic parameters of the infrastructure of a new line. Taking account of mixed traffic in the design of a new High Speed line. Eberhard JÄNSCH Head of Domain, DB Netz AG. Frankfurt Coffee break Elements of superstructure. Track. Switches. Andreas BECK Head of Track Department, DB Netz AG. Frankfurt Elements of superstructure. Electrification. Catenaries. Sub-stations. Feeder cables. Jean-Pierre MENUET Head of Electric Traction Engineering, SNCF. Paris Elements of superstructure. Signalling. Protection and safety elements. Telecommunications. Sandro PRESCIUTTINI Manager of Safety Assessment office at Conformity Certification department. Technical Department, FS RFI. Rome The environmental aspects of High Speed. External costs associated with High Speed and other transport modes. Margrethe SAGEVIK Chargée de mission. Sustainable Development, UIC. Paris Lunch at the Hilton hotel

5 Part C - Rolling Stock High Speed trains. General overview. Traction. José Antonio JIMÉNEZ REDONDO Director of AVE Rolling Stock, RENFE. Madrid Pause café The development of rolling stock in Japan Hiromu UMEDA Deputy Director of Rolling Stock, EJR. Tokyo Industrial aspects of High Speed. The changing relationships between industry and railway companies over recent years. Joint construction and maintenance. Juan Carlos LORENZO Chief Executive, Siemens Spain. Madrid Industrial aspects of High Speed. The perspective of railway industry. On behalf of UNIFE Edzard LÜBBEN General Director High Speed Trains Intercity, Siemens AG.

6 Part D - Operations WEDNESDAY 21 JUNE Basic principles for the operation of High Speed lines and trains. The traffic control centre. Eberhard JÄNSCH Head of Domain, DB Netz AG. Frankfurt Infrastructure pricing. Paulo F. TEIXEIRA Director, Railways Division. CENIT. Barcelona Energy-related aspects of High Speed. José-Conrado MARTINEZ Head of Development and Technology Innovations Department, ADIF. Madrid Coffee break Part B - Infrastructure Construction of a new line: The project manager s point of view. Methods of contractualisation and the link with local conditions. Stefano REGGIO Area Manager for Central & Southern, TAV. Rome Construction of a new line: The railway point of view. Logistics aspects, organisation and execution of work. The worksite as a railway organisation. Alain BALAN Director, Major Infrastructure Projects, SNCF. Paris Jean-Claude ZABEE Director, Railway Superstructure for Major Projects, SNCF. Paris Approval of a new line. Hugo GOOSSENS Director of Operations, Tuc Rail-SNCB. Bruxelles Lunch at the Hilton hotel

7 Maintenance and renovation of High Speed lines. Economic aspects of infrastructure. LCC. Benchmarking. Hugo GOOSSENS Director of Operations, Tuc Rail-SNCB. Brussels Part C - Rolling Stock Certification and approval of High Speed rolling stock. Javier VILLEN General Director, CETREN. Madrid Coffee break Organisation of maintenance and economic aspects of the maintenance of High Speed rolling stock. Dominique TISSIER Head of TGV and Rolling Stock Department, SNCF. Paris Maintaining rolling stock under contract the Spanish experience. Leopoldo MAESTU Vice Chairman of VHST / HST Train Life Services Product Line, Alstom. Madrid The design of High Speed trains. Cesar A. VERGARA National Design Principal, Jacobs Engineering. New York. USA Magnetic levitation Arthur RUDOLPH Technical Director of Magnetic Trains, DB AG. Munich

8 THURSDAY 22 JUNE 2006 Part E - Customers Traffic forecast studies. Modelling. Results. Impact of a High Speed project on mobility. Pricing. Michel LEBOEUF Director of Development, SNCF. Paris The TGV business at SNCF (market, yield management, id TGV, etc.) Frank BERNARD Director of TGV services, SNCF. Paris THALYS Jean-Michel DANCOISNE Chief Executive, THALYS International. Brussels Coffee break The organisation of international ICE services at DB AG Oliver SELLNICK Director, RU Department, UIC. Paris Preparation of the Figueras Perpignan service linking France and Spain Hélène VALENZUELA Chief Executive, Elipsos International, S. A. Madrid The accessibility of High Speed (stations, intermodality) Javier BUSTINDUY Creator of the Cercanías system. Director General, BB&J Consulting. Madrid Lunch at the Hilton hotel

9 Marketing of the KTX in Korea Chun-Hwan KIM Senior Executive Director, Korail. Seoul The provider s point of view Pierre-Louis PHELIPOT Head of Operations Manager, Momentum Services Ltd. London Dinner at the restaurant "Le Train Bleu" Gare de Lyon 1 st floor Paris

10 FRIDAY 23 JUNE 2006 Part F Economic, financial and management aspects European Union policy Alberto GALLO Policy Adviser Passenger, CER. Brussels European law and High Speed Jean Pierre LEHMAN Lawyer, UIC. Paris Economic and financial analysis of High Speed projects Ginés DE RUS Director, Department of Applied Economic Analysis, University of Las Palmas. Spain Coffee break Designing and setting up a High Speed project (traditional methods, with or without a convention, concessioning, PPP, BOT, etc.). Experience of the Figueras Perpignan Franco-Spanish EIG. Antonio MONFORT Director General, Ineco. Madrid Angel CUESTA Director of European Affairs, ADIF. Madrid. Pedro LOPEZ Director of Finances, TP Ferro. Figueras - Perpignan Financial aspects of High Speed projects in Italy Antonio SAVINI NICCI Chief Executive Officer, TAV. Rome Financing solutions for High Speed projects in the United States, Morocco and other countries Jean-Pierre ARDUIN Transportation Economist, Transport Research Institute. London Financing the TGV East. Marie-Eve LIM Controlling Manager, UIC. Paris

11 EIB financing of trans-european high speed networks: perspectives and financing models in the context of the European growth initiative. Henry MARTY-GAUQUIE Director Links with International Organisations, EIB. Luxembourg Lunch at the Hilton hotel High speed of the future. Research Imrich KORPANEC Director of Research, UIC. Paris Conclusions. Closure of the seminar Ignacio BARRON Chargé de Mission for High Speed, UIC. Paris Luc ALIADIERE Chief Executive, UIC. Paris Departure for Rome

12 SATURDAY 24 JUNE Technical visit in Italy

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