IEEE Rail Transit Vehicle Interface Standards Committee

WG3 Monitoring & Diagnostics 1482 meeting 21

 

British Columbia Rapid Transit (SkyTrain)

6800-14th Ave., BURNABY, BC,  V3N4S7 Canada

Conference Room 1

Contact: Rob McHugh, Electrical Systems Engineer,

 (604) 520-3641 x 2703, Robert McHugh (remgineer@ieee.org)

 

Agenda

Thurs. May  2

 

8:00 -8:10 AM

          Introductions, Meeting Purpose

 

8:10 - 9:00 AM

          Meeting Time and Place, next meeting

          RTVISC liaison

          Scope & Purpose review

         

9:00 – 11:30

          WG9 Coordination

          Full Committee requests

                   Develop schedule

Identify for each vehicle subsystem, M&D a minimum set of variable names for any level of complexity.

Complete the M&D standard; WG9 will take the effort to the next level by defining data element detail and structure.

          P1482 draft 4.0 review

 

11:30 - 1:45 PM

          Lunch & Tour

 

1:45 - 3:00 PM

          P1482 draft 4.0 review

         

3:00 PM

          Review of Action Items

          Meeting Adjourns ~ 4:30 PM

 

 

Three hotels close to SkyTrain. Any downtown hotels are also only 30 minutes by train.

 

 

http://www.translink.bc.ca/Schedules_and_Fares/SkyTrain/

 

 

 

 

Holiday Inn Metrotown –

 

4405 Central Boulevard

Burnaby BC

V5H 4M3

 

toll free# 1-877-323-1177

website: www.holiday-inn.com/yvr-burnaby

 

 

Directions from Peace Arch Border Crossing to:

 

Holiday Inn Metrotown

 

v     Follow route #99 over the Oak St. bridge

v     Turn onto Marine Drive East – this turns into Marine Way

v     Follow until you come to Boundary Road

v     Turn left at Boundary Road until Kingsway

v     Turn right at Kingsway until Willingdon Avenue

v     Turn right at Willingdon Avenue until Central Blvd

v     Turn left at Central Blvd –Holiday Inn is on the left side, across from Metrotown Skytrain station and beside the bus loop.

 

 

 

 

 

Directions from Holiday Inn Metrotown to:BCRTC (SkyTrain)

 

 

v     Out of hotel parking lot turn right, on to Central Blvd

v     Next lights turn right, this is McKay St.

v     Follow to next major intersection, Kingsway and turn right

v     Follow Kingsway for several blocks…

v     Turn right on Griffiths St. follow to 16th Avenue (5th set of lights)

v     Turn right on 16th Avenue

v     Looks like a dead end road until you see our driveway (on the left with little security shack)

INN AT WESTMINSTER QUAY
900 Quayside Drive
New Westminster, BC
Canada V3M 6G1

 

email: info@innatwestminsterquay.com

Toll Free: 1-800-663-2001
Tel: (604) 520-1776
Fax: (604) 520-5645

 

 

Ask for SkyTrain Rate

http://www.innatthequay.com

 

DIRECTIONS

From the Canada - USA Border

  • Take Highway #99 to route #91 (Exit #16 off Highway #99)
  • Follow the directional signs leading to New Westminster
  • Continue on route #91 which will take you over the Alex Fraser Bridge and the Queensborough Bridge on to Stewardson Way
  • follow Stewardson Way (in the right lane) to fork in road, go right to Front Street
  • At the 2nd light turn right (Begbie Street) over the rail road tracks
  • Turn right on Quayside and drive past the casino and public market
  • The Inn at Westminster Quay is on your left past the public market

From the Airport

  • Follow the directional signs leading to Richmond and Vancouver going over the Arthur Laing Bridge
  • Take Marine Way East
  • Follow Marine Way, pass under the Queensborough Bridge on to Stewardson Way keeping in the right hand lane
  • follow Stewardson Way (in the right lane) to fork in road, go right to Front Street
  • At the 2nd light turn right (Begbie Street) over the rail road tracks
  • Turn right on Quayside and drive past the casino and public market
  • The Inn at Westminster Quay is on your left past the public market

 

 

 

Hilton Vancouver Metrotown

6083 McKay Avenue
Burnaby, BC v5h2w7
Canada

The Hilton Vancouver Metrotown is centrally located in the heart of Burnaby, the gateway to Vancouver. Burnaby is the centre of Vancouvers Local Corporate business ,as well as being an area of great beauty, with fresh water lakes, rivers and mountain scenery within its boundaries

 

http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/hotels/index.jhtml;jsessionid=ZALXNUFBRVFABJ31AOSMISQ?ctyhocn=YVRVMHF