Permanent Way Institution Past Activities.  
  1984 to 2005 (21 years)  
  This PWI past activities lists some of the railway related technical visits, talks, seminars & meetings activities taking place in Malaysia and overseas.  
     
 

1984

Date Events Notes
8 July 84 to 3 Aug 84. Study tour to British Railway, Austrian Federal Railway, German Railway, Swiss Railway, French National Railway and related companies in U.K and Europe. 26 members participated and lead by Mr R.Satiarmorty

1986

Date Events Notes
25 July 86 Annual General Meeting at Hotel Temenggung, Kota Bahru, Kelantan. 39 members attended the meeting.
26 July 86 Technical visit to Leboh Raya Barat-Timur for the construction of highway at Tanah Merah, Kelantan. 21 members participated.
1 Oct 86 to 25 Oct 86. Study tour to Indian Railway and Railway related companies in Bombay, New Delhi, Lucknow, Sri Nagar, Madras, Bangalore, and Mysore in India.  

1987

Date Events Notes
30 July 87 Annual General Meeting at Merlin Inn, Segamat. 65 members attended the meeting.
1 Aug 87 Technical visit to Rehabilitation of track between Segamat-Paloh and technical visit to  MRT, Singapore. 65  members participated and hosted by Salam Industries.

1988

Date Events Notes
12 Apr 88 to 6 May 88. Study tour to Australia Railway and Railway related companies in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth in Australia. 14 members participated andlead by Mr R.Satiarmorty.
6 Aug 88 Technical visit to Perak Hanjoong Cement, Padang Rengas. 18 members participated and lead by Mr Mansor Ghazali.
23 Aug 88 Technical Forum on:- -Microcomputer usage in Rail Track Engineering by S.Nadarajah, KL Consult. and -Rehabilatation 246 km track between Sg Yu-Tumpat by En Sahari Othman at Holiday City Centre, K.Lumpur.  
21 Aug 88 to 29 Aug 88. Visit by members of PWI United Kindom to Malaysia & Singapore.  

1989

Date Events Notes
9 Jun 89 to 23 Jun 89. Study tour to Indonesia Railway and Railway related companies in Jakarta, Bandung, Jogjakarta and Surabaya in Indonesia. 21 members participated and lead by Mr Kadir Kamal.
24 Dec 89 Annual General Meeting and Technical Talk on:- -Geocomposite Drainage Product Track Engineering by H.C.Chan & C.P.Loo of Nylex Malaysia Sdn Bhd. at Pejabat Semboyan & Komunikasi, K.Lumpur. 26 members attended the meeting and technical talk.

1990

Date Events Notes
24 Feb 90. Farewell Dinner for Mr Loh John Kee at Holiday Inn City Center, K.Lumpur.  
1 Dec 90 Annual General Meeting at Kelab Golf Sentul, K.Lumpur.  

1991

Date Events Notes
12 Oct 91. Technical visit to Tunnel No 2, Seremban & Annual General Meeting at Bilik Sri Ujong, Dewan Perbandaran Seremban. 40 members participated and hosted by Ircon.30 members attended the meeting
7 Dec 91 Technical visit to construction site for the construction of concrete bridge no 4, Batu Cave, Sentul and technical talk by Mr Lenard Dargue from Transmark about the Forth Bridge of Scotland & Farewell Dinner for Loh John Kee, Deputy General Manager KTM at Kelab Golf Sentul. K.Lumpur. 30 members participated

1992

Date Events Notes
10 Apr 92 Technical visit to contruction of Stone Columns at Km 401, Sungai Besi by Lankhost Pancabumi and Perunding GEA. 35 members participated.
12 Dec 92 Technical visit to contruction of Bow String Bridge, No 1104, Bangi by Ircon and technical talk by Mr Roy Chandry from Ircon. 49 members participated.
15 Dec 92 Annual General Meeting at Pejabt Jurutera Tempatan, Kajang. 49 members attended the meeting.

1993

Date Events Notes
14 May 93 Technical visit to Padang Besar Station for the new station and remodelling of yard by KL Consult. 30 members participated and hosted bt KL Consult
2 Jun 93 to 4 Jun 93. Permanent Way Seminar at Hotel Sheraton, Hong Kong. 3 members attended the seminar.
7 Aug 93 Study tour to MRT Singapore visiting MRT Depot, Singapore & Annual General Meeting at Kelab Sukan Keretapi, Jln Keppel, Singapore. 38 members participated and attended  the meeting.
3 Sept - 21 Sept 93 Study tour to South Africa Railway and Railway related companies in Johannesurg and Cape Town in South Africa. 14 members participated and lead by Mr R.Satiarmorty

1994

Date Events Notes
27 Aug 94 Annual General Meeting at Kelab Sukan Keretapi, Jln Senders, Ipoh. & Technical visit to Rehabilatation of Track between Ipoh and Taiping by Syarikat Kamashari Sdn Bhd. 38 members attended the meeting.
7 Sept to 8 Sept 94 International Track Seminar 1994 at Hilton Hotel, K.Lumpur.  177 members from Malaysia and Overseas participated the seminar.

1995

Date Events Notes
28 Mar 95 Technical visit to Tasek Cement Distribution Centre Sg Buloh for the construction of silo cement distribution centre, Sg Buloh.  

1996

Date Events Notes
27 Aug96 Lunch for members and invited guests at PBUJ Lobby, KTMB Head Quarters, K.Lumpur. 60 members participated lead by Mr C.Mahadevan.
14 Sept 96 Technical visit to LRT Ampang for LRT track construction, LRT, Ampang. & Annual General Meeting at Hotel Heritage, K.Lumpur.  
28 Sept 96 Permanent Way Seminar, papers - New Machine for track Maintenance by Plasser &b Theurer, New method of track construction by Ircon, Track Fasteninf for High Speed Tarck by Pandrol,Indonesia and Sleeper Approach-New Approach by KTMB at  Hotel Grand Continental, Langkawi, Kedah. 46 members attended the seminar.
5 Nov 96 Technical visit to KLIA, Sepang for the contruction of KLIA, Sepang. & Annual General Meeting at Hotel Heritage, K.Lumpur.  

1997

Date Events Notes
5 July 97 Technical Visit to Yard PUTRA. LRT2, Lembah Subang. & Annual General Meeting at Hotel Heritage, K.Lumpur.  

1998

Date Events Notes
4 Apr 98 Technical Visit to Project International Airport (KLIA), Sepang at KLIA, Sepang  
15 Aug 98. Technical visit to track link to Pulau Indah for the contruction of track at Pulau Indah  
26 Sept 98 Technical visit to PUTRA, LRT for the contruction of track and tunnel from Pasar Seni to KLCC.& Annual General Meeting at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur. 33 members participated and attended the meeting.
29 Sept 98. Tea Talk by Mr Gaten Halley from CANAC on “Track & Operation in Canada Railway” at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  
17 Dec 98 Tea Talk by Mr Theo Mullen & Mr Ibrahim Ismail  on “Point Machine & Motor”  and by Mr Ariza Abd Rahman and Mr Brian Smith From Siemen Integra Transportation at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  

1999

Date Events Notes
29 Jan 99 Tea Talk by Mr A.K.Chakravarty from RITES, K.Lumpur on ‘Mass Transit System in India at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur  
24 Feb 99 Tea Talk by Mr David R.Seeley and Mr Wayne Peacock from Pandrol on International testing Procedure for Rail Fastening, The important of Pad Resilience on conc sleeper and Track construction in new Hong Kong Airport"at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  
25 Mar 99 Tea Talk by Mr “Lauren Blu from Time Salam Engineering on “Latest Track Welding machine”. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  
15 Apr 99 Visit to Exporail (Asia) 99 in Singapore for Rail Engineering Exibitation at Expoerail, Singapore.  
28 Apr 99 Technical Visit to KL Sentral Decelopment Project at KL Sentral, K.Lumpur.  
16 July 99 to 17 July 99 Technical Visit to NBCT Project at Butterworth & Annual General Meeting & Technical Seminar 99 at Paradise Sandy Bay, Penang. 70 members participated and attended the meeting.
15 Oct 99. Technical Visit to Land Transport Authority (MRT) Singapore. 36 members participated lead by Mr.S.Ganeson
7 Dec 99. Tea Talk by Mr Francis Benoit from Systra, France on “High Speed on Track” at at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur. 24 members participated

2000

Date Events Notes
29 Jan 00 Technical visit to KL Centarl Project, Kuala Lumpur. 53 members participated lead by Mr. Roslan Mohammad.
18 Feb 00 Tea Talk Topic - Box Pushing & Modern Technique of Linking of Track by Mr.R.K.Gupta of Ircon at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 25 members participated.
25 Mar 00 Technical  Visit to North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) Project. 25 members participated lead by Mr. Roslan Mohammad.
4 Apr 00 Seminar Railway Trackbed Evaluation by Dr.Philip Sharpe from ScottWilson, UK at Vistana Hotel, K.Lumpur. 101 members and non members participated.
27 Apr - 4 May 00 Study tour to State  Railway of Thailand and Railway related companies in Bangkok, Thailand. 38 members participated lead by PWI Vice President, Mr. Zainal Abidin Salleh.
25 May 00 Permanent Way  Engineering Technical Course 2000 (Preview) by Prof P.N.Doraiswamy at Vistana Hotel. K.Lumpur.

& Experiences of High Speed Construction in Iraq by Mr.Ankush Krisnan at Vistana Hotel, K.Lumpur.

50 members participated.
29 Jun 00, 20 July & 29 Aug 00. Permanent Way  Engineering Technical Course 2000 by Prof P.N.Doraiswamy at Vistana Hotel. K.Lumpur. 60 members participated.
6 July 00 Seminar on High Speed Track Design and Construction by Mr. Vinod Kumar, Mr. C.P Tayal And Mr Arbind Kumar from Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering, Pune, India at Vistana Hotel, K.Lumpur. 60 members participated.
18 Aug 00 - 20 Aug 00. The Permanent Way Institution Convention 2000  and Annual General Meeting at Eden Hotel, Johor Bahru, Johor. 72 members participated and attended the meeting.
22 Oct 00 - 27 Oct 00. PWI Autumn Seminar at Sheffield, United Kingdom. 3 members participated.

2001

Date Events Notes
14 Apr 01 Technical visit to ERL Project, Sepang.(Batch No 1) 40 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
16 Jun 01 Technical visit to ERL Project, Sepang. (Batch No 2) 40 members participated lead by  Mr. Ghazali Shukor.
  Tea Talk - Use of Cellular Confinement Material for Soil Stabilization. 40 members participated.
23 Aug 01-28 Aug 01 Technical visit to SRT/John Holland Track Rehabilitation Works in Surathani Thailand. 50 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
28 Sept 01 - 29 Sept 01. The Permanent Way Institution Convention 2001 and Annual General Meeting at Swiss Garden Resort, Beserah, Kuantan. 97 members participated and attended the meeting.

 

2002

 

Date Events Notes
17 Jan 02 Tea Talk - Rexlok Resilient Track Fastening System, by  Mr.Robert J.Rex. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 30 members attended
27 Feb 02 Tea Talk - Corrosion Protection, by Mr.Phillip Watkinson at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 25 members attended
  Tea Talk - Precision Lining & Levelling for high speed & Electrified Tracks , by Mr.Roger Munday at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 37 members attended
  Tea Talk - Pfleiderer BU Track System, by Mr.Winnie Mohr  at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 63 members attended
  Tea Talk - Rubber related product usage in high speed railway track, by En.Mohd Sulong at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 35 members attended
10 April 02 Technical visit to ERL Project, Sepang. 40 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
17 Apr - 19 Apr 02 Study tour to Sabah State  Railways  in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. 37 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
18 Sept - 19 Sept 02 The Permanent Way Institution Convention 2002  and Annual General Meeting at Damai Laut, Lumut. Perak 40 members attended
13 Oct - 19 Oct 02 Study tour to China  Railway in Beijing, China. 40 members participated lead by Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
 

2003

 

Date Events Notes
7 May 03 Tea Talk - Strengthening and Construction of Railway Bridge by  Mr.Shum Sun Jun from TRS Engineers Sdn Bhd. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
9 July 03 Tea Talk - Ballast Protection, by  Negeri Road Stone Sdn Bhd at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
7 Oct  03 Technical visit to Star LRT, Ampang.  
15 Oct 03 Tea Talk - Slope Protection, by  Mr.Richard Ong from Derramensh System. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 30 members attended
12 Sept 03 Annual General Meeting at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  

 

2004

 

Date Events Notes
12 Feb 04 Tea Talk - Manufacturing of Glue Insulated Joints by Mr. Soh Pong Sun, Technical Engineer Syarikat Padu Sedia Sdn Bhd at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
11 March 04 Tea Talk - Fabrication, Hot Dip Galvanising and Installation of Plate Girder in Singapore by Tuan Haji Zaki, Director of Harta Angsana Sdn Bhd at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
23 Sept 04 Tea Talk - Corrosion Protection and Preservation for Bridges by Mr. Micheal R at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 45 members attended.
28 Feb 04 Technical visit to Ipoh (Electrified Double Track Project - Ipoh Station Building). Permanent Way Institution Past Activities
  Permanent Way Institution Past Activities.  
  1984 to 2005 (21 years)  
  This PWI past activities lists some of the railway related technical visits, talks, seminars & meetings activities taking place in Malaysia and overseas.  
     
 

1984

Date Events Notes
8 July 84 to 3 Aug 84. Study tour to British Railway, Austrian Federal Railway, German Railway, Swiss Railway, French National Railway and related companies in U.K and Europe. 26 members participated and lead by Mr R.Satiarmorty

1986

Date Events Notes
25 July 86 Annual General Meeting at Hotel Temenggung, Kota Bahru, Kelantan. 39 members attended the meeting.
26 July 86 Technical visit to Leboh Raya Barat-Timur for the construction of highway at Tanah Merah, Kelantan. 21 members participated.
1 Oct 86 to 25 Oct 86. Study tour to Indian Railway and Railway related companies in Bombay, New Delhi, Lucknow, Sri Nagar, Madras, Bangalore, and Mysore in India.  

1987

Date Events Notes
30 July 87 Annual General Meeting at Merlin Inn, Segamat. 65 members attended the meeting.
1 Aug 87 Technical visit to Rehabilitation of track between Segamat-Paloh and technical visit to  MRT, Singapore. 65  members participated and hosted by Salam Industries.

1988

Date Events Notes
12 Apr 88 to 6 May 88. Study tour to Australia Railway and Railway related companies in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth in Australia. 14 members participated andlead by Mr R.Satiarmorty.
6 Aug 88 Technical visit to Perak Hanjoong Cement, Padang Rengas. 18 members participated and lead by Mr Mansor Ghazali.
23 Aug 88 Technical Forum on:- -Microcomputer usage in Rail Track Engineering by S.Nadarajah, KL Consult. and -Rehabilatation 246 km track between Sg Yu-Tumpat by En Sahari Othman at Holiday City Centre, K.Lumpur.  
21 Aug 88 to 29 Aug 88. Visit by members of PWI United Kindom to Malaysia & Singapore.  

1989

Date Events Notes
9 Jun 89 to 23 Jun 89. Study tour to Indonesia Railway and Railway related companies in Jakarta, Bandung, Jogjakarta and Surabaya in Indonesia. 21 members participated and lead by Mr Kadir Kamal.
24 Dec 89 Annual General Meeting and Technical Talk on:- -Geocomposite Drainage Product Track Engineering by H.C.Chan & C.P.Loo of Nylex Malaysia Sdn Bhd. at Pejabat Semboyan & Komunikasi, K.Lumpur. 26 members attended the meeting and technical talk.

1990

Date Events Notes
24 Feb 90. Farewell Dinner for Mr Loh John Kee at Holiday Inn City Center, K.Lumpur.  
1 Dec 90 Annual General Meeting at Kelab Golf Sentul, K.Lumpur.  

1991

Date Events Notes
12 Oct 91. Technical visit to Tunnel No 2, Seremban & Annual General Meeting at Bilik Sri Ujong, Dewan Perbandaran Seremban. 40 members participated and hosted by Ircon.30 members attended the meeting
7 Dec 91 Technical visit to construction site for the construction of concrete bridge no 4, Batu Cave, Sentul and technical talk by Mr Lenard Dargue from Transmark about the Forth Bridge of Scotland & Farewell Dinner for Loh John Kee, Deputy General Manager KTM at Kelab Golf Sentul. K.Lumpur. 30 members participated

1992

Date Events Notes
10 Apr 92 Technical visit to contruction of Stone Columns at Km 401, Sungai Besi by Lankhost Pancabumi and Perunding GEA. 35 members participated.
12 Dec 92 Technical visit to contruction of Bow String Bridge, No 1104, Bangi by Ircon and technical talk by Mr Roy Chandry from Ircon. 49 members participated.
15 Dec 92 Annual General Meeting at Pejabt Jurutera Tempatan, Kajang. 49 members attended the meeting.

1993

Date Events Notes
14 May 93 Technical visit to Padang Besar Station for the new station and remodelling of yard by KL Consult. 30 members participated and hosted bt KL Consult
2 Jun 93 to 4 Jun 93. Permanent Way Seminar at Hotel Sheraton, Hong Kong. 3 members attended the seminar.
7 Aug 93 Study tour to MRT Singapore visiting MRT Depot, Singapore & Annual General Meeting at Kelab Sukan Keretapi, Jln Keppel, Singapore. 38 members participated and attended  the meeting.
3 Sept - 21 Sept 93 Study tour to South Africa Railway and Railway related companies in Johannesurg and Cape Town in South Africa. 14 members participated and lead by Mr R.Satiarmorty

1994

Date Events Notes
27 Aug 94 Annual General Meeting at Kelab Sukan Keretapi, Jln Senders, Ipoh. & Technical visit to Rehabilatation of Track between Ipoh and Taiping by Syarikat Kamashari Sdn Bhd. 38 members attended the meeting.
7 Sept to 8 Sept 94 International Track Seminar 1994 at Hilton Hotel, K.Lumpur.  177 members from Malaysia and Overseas participated the seminar.

1995

Date Events Notes
28 Mar 95 Technical visit to Tasek Cement Distribution Centre Sg Buloh for the construction of silo cement distribution centre, Sg Buloh.  

1996

Date Events Notes
27 Aug96 Lunch for members and invited guests at PBUJ Lobby, KTMB Head Quarters, K.Lumpur. 60 members participated lead by Mr C.Mahadevan.
14 Sept 96 Technical visit to LRT Ampang for LRT track construction, LRT, Ampang. & Annual General Meeting at Hotel Heritage, K.Lumpur.  
28 Sept 96 Permanent Way Seminar, papers - New Machine for track Maintenance by Plasser &b Theurer, New method of track construction by Ircon, Track Fasteninf for High Speed Tarck by Pandrol,Indonesia and Sleeper Approach-New Approach by KTMB at  Hotel Grand Continental, Langkawi, Kedah. 46 members attended the seminar.
5 Nov 96 Technical visit to KLIA, Sepang for the contruction of KLIA, Sepang. & Annual General Meeting at Hotel Heritage, K.Lumpur.  

1997

Date Events Notes
5 July 97 Technical Visit to Yard PUTRA. LRT2, Lembah Subang. & Annual General Meeting at Hotel Heritage, K.Lumpur.  

1998

Date Events Notes
4 Apr 98 Technical Visit to Project International Airport (KLIA), Sepang at KLIA, Sepang  
15 Aug 98. Technical visit to track link to Pulau Indah for the contruction of track at Pulau Indah  
26 Sept 98 Technical visit to PUTRA, LRT for the contruction of track and tunnel from Pasar Seni to KLCC.& Annual General Meeting at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur. 33 members participated and attended the meeting.
29 Sept 98. Tea Talk by Mr Gaten Halley from CANAC on “Track & Operation in Canada Railway” at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  
17 Dec 98 Tea Talk by Mr Theo Mullen & Mr Ibrahim Ismail  on “Point Machine & Motor”  and by Mr Ariza Abd Rahman and Mr Brian Smith From Siemen Integra Transportation at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  

1999

Date Events Notes
29 Jan 99 Tea Talk by Mr A.K.Chakravarty from RITES, K.Lumpur on ‘Mass Transit System in India at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur  
24 Feb 99 Tea Talk by Mr David R.Seeley and Mr Wayne Peacock from Pandrol on International testing Procedure for Rail Fastening, The important of Pad Resilience on conc sleeper and Track construction in new Hong Kong Airport"at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  
25 Mar 99 Tea Talk by Mr “Lauren Blu from Time Salam Engineering on “Latest Track Welding machine”. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur.  
15 Apr 99 Visit to Exporail (Asia) 99 in Singapore for Rail Engineering Exibitation at Expoerail, Singapore.  
28 Apr 99 Technical Visit to KL Sentral Decelopment Project at KL Sentral, K.Lumpur.  
16 July 99 to 17 July 99 Technical Visit to NBCT Project at Butterworth & Annual General Meeting & Technical Seminar 99 at Paradise Sandy Bay, Penang. 70 members participated and attended the meeting.
15 Oct 99. Technical Visit to Land Transport Authority (MRT) Singapore. 36 members participated lead by Mr.S.Ganeson
7 Dec 99. Tea Talk by Mr Francis Benoit from Systra, France on “High Speed on Track” at at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, Ibu Pejabat KTMB, K.Lumpur. 24 members participated

2000

Date Events Notes
29 Jan 00 Technical visit to KL Centarl Project, Kuala Lumpur. 53 members participated lead by Mr. Roslan Mohammad.
18 Feb 00 Tea Talk Topic - Box Pushing & Modern Technique of Linking of Track by Mr.R.K.Gupta of Ircon at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 25 members participated.
25 Mar 00 Technical  Visit to North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) Project. 25 members participated lead by Mr. Roslan Mohammad.
4 Apr 00 Seminar Railway Trackbed Evaluation by Dr.Philip Sharpe from ScottWilson, UK at Vistana Hotel, K.Lumpur. 101 members and non members participated.
27 Apr - 4 May 00 Study tour to State  Railway of Thailand and Railway related companies in Bangkok, Thailand. 38 members participated lead by PWI Vice President, Mr. Zainal Abidin Salleh.
25 May 00 Permanent Way  Engineering Technical Course 2000 (Preview) by Prof P.N.Doraiswamy at Vistana Hotel. K.Lumpur.

& Experiences of High Speed Construction in Iraq by Mr.Ankush Krisnan at Vistana Hotel, K.Lumpur.

50 members participated.
29 Jun 00, 20 July & 29 Aug 00. Permanent Way  Engineering Technical Course 2000 by Prof P.N.Doraiswamy at Vistana Hotel. K.Lumpur. 60 members participated.
6 July 00 Seminar on High Speed Track Design and Construction by Mr. Vinod Kumar, Mr. C.P Tayal And Mr Arbind Kumar from Indian Railway Institute of Civil Engineering, Pune, India at Vistana Hotel, K.Lumpur. 60 members participated.
18 Aug 00 - 20 Aug 00. The Permanent Way Institution Convention 2000  and Annual General Meeting at Eden Hotel, Johor Bahru, Johor. 72 members participated and attended the meeting.
22 Oct 00 - 27 Oct 00. PWI Autumn Seminar at Sheffield, United Kingdom. 3 members participated.

2001

Date Events Notes
14 Apr 01 Technical visit to ERL Project, Sepang.(Batch No 1) 40 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
16 Jun 01 Technical visit to ERL Project, Sepang. (Batch No 2) 40 members participated lead by  Mr. Ghazali Shukor.
  Tea Talk - Use of Cellular Confinement Material for Soil Stabilization. 40 members participated.
23 Aug 01-28 Aug 01 Technical visit to SRT/John Holland Track Rehabilitation Works in Surathani Thailand. 50 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
28 Sept 01 - 29 Sept 01. The Permanent Way Institution Convention 2001 and Annual General Meeting at Swiss Garden Resort, Beserah, Kuantan. 97 members participated and attended the meeting.

 

2002

 

Date Events Notes
17 Jan 02 Tea Talk - Rexlok Resilient Track Fastening System, by  Mr.Robert J.Rex. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 30 members attended
27 Feb 02 Tea Talk - Corrosion Protection, by Mr.Phillip Watkinson at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 25 members attended
  Tea Talk - Precision Lining & Levelling for high speed & Electrified Tracks , by Mr.Roger Munday at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 37 members attended
  Tea Talk - Pfleiderer BU Track System, by Mr.Winnie Mohr  at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 63 members attended
  Tea Talk - Rubber related product usage in high speed railway track, by En.Mohd Sulong at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 35 members attended
10 April 02 Technical visit to ERL Project, Sepang. 40 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
17 Apr - 19 Apr 02 Study tour to Sabah State  Railways  in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. 37 members participated lead by  Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
18 Sept - 19 Sept 02 The Permanent Way Institution Convention 2002  and Annual General Meeting at Damai Laut, Lumut. Perak 40 members attended
13 Oct - 19 Oct 02 Study tour to China  Railway in Beijing, China. 40 members participated lead by Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
 

2003

 

Date Events Notes
7 May 03 Tea Talk - Strengthening and Construction of Railway Bridge by  Mr.Shum Sun Jun from TRS Engineers Sdn Bhd. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
9 July 03 Tea Talk - Ballast Protection, by  Negeri Road Stone Sdn Bhd at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
7 Oct  03 Technical visit to Star LRT, Ampang.  
15 Oct 03 Tea Talk - Slope Protection, by  Mr.Richard Ong from Derramensh System. at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 30 members attended
12 Sept 03 Annual General Meeting at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  

 

2004

 

Date Events Notes
12 Feb 04 Tea Talk - Manufacturing of Glue Insulated Joints by Mr. Soh Pong Sun, Technical Engineer Syarikat Padu Sedia Sdn Bhd at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
11 March 04 Tea Talk - Fabrication, Hot Dip Galvanising and Installation of Plate Girder in Singapore by Tuan Haji Zaki, Director of Harta Angsana Sdn Bhd at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
23 Sept 04 Tea Talk - Corrosion Protection and Preservation for Bridges by Mr. Micheal R at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 45 members attended.
28 Feb 04 Technical visit to Ipoh (Electrified Double Track Project - Ipoh Station Building). xx members participated lead by  Mr. Peter Lee.
21 April - 27 April 04 Study Tour to Queensland Railway, Australia visiting Gold Coast and Brisbane. xx members participated lead by Mr. Roslan Mohamed.
17 June 04 The Permanent Way Institution Convention 2004  and Annual General Meeting at The Gurney Hotel, Penang. xx members attended
 

2005

 

Date Events Notes
12 Jan 05 Tea Talk - Executive Diploma & Certificate Railway Permanent Way Engineering by Mr P.N.Doraiswamy at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 50 members attended.
18 May 05 Tea Talk - Pandrol New Rail Fastening by Mr. Wayne Martin Peacock at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 55 members attended.
14 June 05 Tea Talk - Slope Protection and Slope Stabilization, Rock Fall and Debris Flow Fencing by Mr. Hannes Salzmann from Geobrugg, Switzerland at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 45 members attended.
10 Aug 05 Tea Talk - Ultrasonic Rail Testing by Rail Technology International at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 48 members attended.
4 Oct 05 Tea Talk - Full Range of Terram Permanent Way Product by En. Azizan from Chuan Huat Industrial Marketing Sdn Bhd at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
4 Sept 05 Technical visit to Smart Tunnel Project at their HQ and site, Cheras. xx members participated lead by  Mr. Peter Lee.
7 Sept 05 Annual General Meeting at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
 

2006

 

Date Events Notes
14 Mar 06 Tea Talk - Concrete Assessment and Repair Technology by Mr. Parnam Singh from RNC Technology at 3.30 pm at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
19 Apr 06 Presentation on the Application of Tensar Geogrids in Civil Engineering, 3.00 pm at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
14 June 06 Presentation by Selia Tech, 3.00 pm at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
Aug 06 Presentation on Track Strengthening and Ground Improvement Work at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB.  
5 Sept 05 Tea Talk - Lubrication System and lubricant by Mr Nicholas YF Kwan at Bilik Mesyuarat Utama, KTMB. 25 members attended.
30 Mar - 1 Apr 06 Technical visit to Land Transport Authority (SBS/SMRT) and Gerbang Perdana, Johor Bahru.  
29 June - 30 June 06 PWI Convention 2006 & Annual General Meeting 2006 at Hotel Equatorial Melaka, Melaka. 140 members attended.
 

2007

 

Date Events Notes
13 March 07 Tea Talk - Armtec Multi-Plate for culvert under passes, bridges and tunnels by Ir Anantaraju Pillai 40 members attended.
24 April 07 Tea Talk - Insulated and Non-insulated bonded rail joints, Trackside lubrication-friction & lubrication management system by Mr Vivek Caroli from Portec (USA). 40 members attended.
29 May07 Tea Talk - Railway Formation Treatment by Geoweb System by Mr. Dan Sent, Geoweb. 40 members attended.
11 June 07 Technical Seminar 2007 & Annual General Meeting 2007 at Cititel Hotel, Mid Valley, Kuala Lumpur  
8 July - 15 July 07 Study Tour to South Korea and Railway related companies in South Korea.  
6 Nov 07

Huck Fastening System for track and steel bridges application:-A vibration resistant high strength maintenance free fastening system from Alcoa Fastening System

Venue: Bilik Mesyuarat Utama KTMB. Time: 4.00 pm

15 Nov 2007

Technical visit  to Rehabilitation Project South (Tampin-Rembau)

11.00 am- Technical visit & presentation by Hisnaga at Kendong Yard.
 

2008

 

Date Events Notes
9 Jan 08

Loading Gauge, Kinematic Envelope and Structure Gauge – Need for rationalization on KTMB by Mr T.S Natarajan, Project Advisor KTMB and Mr S.Gopalakrisnan, Technical Adviser MMC-Gamuda.

Venue: Bilik Mesyuarat Utama KTMB. Time: 3.00 pm
13 Feb 08 An Overview of EN 13230-2:2002 entitle Prestressed Monoblock Concrete Sleepers for Railway application-track by Ir A.Letchumanan, Senior Technical Manager of Associated Concreye Product (Malaysia) Venue: Bilik Mesyuarat Utama KTMB. Time: 3.00 pm
12 Jan2008 Technical visit to Batu Gajah KTMB Academy & Workshop  
6 March 2008 Technical visit to Proton Manufacturing Plant, Tg Malim.  
29 - 31 Jan 2008

Permanent Way Institution Technical Seminar 2008 - Permanent Way Fundamental Towards Competency at  Hotel Grand Seasons, Kuala Lumpur.

 
28 Aug2008 Convention 2008 - Annual General Meeting & Technical Seminar 2008 at Cititel Mid Valley, Kuala Lumpur.  
11 Dec 2008 Track maintenance on Australian Experience at Sheraton Hotel,Subang Jaya 84 members attended.