BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Singapore BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20380119T111407 TZOFFSETFROM:+0800 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=3TU;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+08 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19820101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0730 TZOFFSETTO:+0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1FR;BYMONTH=1 TZNAME:+08 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20220804T131620Z UID:AAC4592A-EF46-4DC0-814D-A2062ED44949 DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20220804T131500 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Singapore:20220804T174500 DESCRIPTION:Mandai MRT Depot is an integrated [train](https://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Train_depot) depot located in [Mandai](https://en.wikipedia.org/w iki/Mandai)\, [Singapore](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore) that se rves as the maintenance and control centre of the [Thomson-East Coast line ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomson-East_Coast_MRT_line) (TEL).\n\nThe MRT depot is located between [Woodlands](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wo odlands_MRT_station) station and [Springleaf](https://en.wikipedia.org/wik i/Springleaf_MRT_station) station on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL). To support the TEL operations and maintenance\, the MRT depot includes (1) R ail Administration Building\, which houses the Operations Control Centre ( OCC) and the Depot Control Centre (DCC)\, (2) Stabling yards with capacity for 90 trains\, (3) three reception tracks: one track northbound towards Woodlands station and two tracks southbound towards Springleaf station to facilitate the launching of trains\, (4) 11 workshops track to facilitate the servicing and maintaining of trains\, (5) a 66kV substation to supply the electricity for TEL trains\, stations\, and Depot\, (6) Engineering Tr ains and Permanent Way Workshop to facilitate track maintenance\, (7) test track to facilitate dynamic train testing\, and (8) train wash-plants to ensure train exterior cleanliness.\n\nDate of Visit: 4 August 2022 (Thu)\n \nVenue: STEL Mandai Depot (MDD)\n\nGathering Venue: Khatib MRT Station (N S14)\n\nWe will charter a bus to ferry you from NS14 to MDD. More informat ion about the bus and waiting area at NS14 will be provided closer to the visit date.\n\nTime Bus Departs NS14: 1330\n\nProgram of Visit:\n\n1345 to 1415 – Visitors exchange photo id for MDD Visitor Pass\n\n1415 to 1445 – Meeting with MD\, TEL Mr. Shahrin in Boardroom\n\n1445 to 1530 – Vis it to Rail Discovery Centre\n\n1530 to 1615 – Visit to Engineering Train s Workshop\n\n1615 to 1700 – Visit to Rolling Stock Workshop\n\nEstimate d time back to NS14 from MDD: 1745\n\nTo facilitate access clearance at MD D\, please provide the following details:\n\n- Full name as per NRIC/FIN/P assport.\n- Last 3 digit + alphabet of NRIC/FIN/Passport #\, e.g.\, 567i.\ n- Type of identification: NRIC/FIN/Passport.\n\nBring along the NRIC/FIN/ Passport on the day of visit. Maximum participating members allowed at MDD : 20 pax. Registration does not mean that you have been confirmed to visit the Mandai Depot as we are subject to security clearance by SMRT and whet her we have exceeded the allocated 20 pax limit.\n\nYou must provide your email address and contact number for the trip organizer to contact you pri or to scheduled date as well as on the date of the visit itself.\n\nHost: SMRT\n\nSMRT Speaker for Technical Visit: Mr. Shahrin bin Abdol Salam\, PB M CEng.\n\nBldg: Gathering Venue: Khatib MRT Station (NS14) \, 201 Yishun Avenue 2\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore\, 769092 LOCATION:Bldg: Gathering Venue: Khatib MRT Station (NS14) \, 201 Yishun Ave nue 2\, Singapore\, Singapore\, Singapore\, 769092 ORGANIZER:ehbgooi@ntu.edu.sg SEQUENCE:16 SUMMARY:Technical Visit to Mandai MRT Depot – Maintenance and Control Cen tre of Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/319090 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p><strong>Mandai MRT Depot</strong> is an in tegrated&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Train_depot">train</ a>&nbsp\;depot located in&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man dai">Mandai</a>\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore"> Singapore</a> that serves as the maintenance and control centre of the&nbs p\;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomson-East_Coast_MRT_line">Tho mson-East Coast line</a> (TEL).&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>The MRT depot is located be tween&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlands_MRT_station"> Woodlands</a>&nbsp\;station and&nbsp\;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wi ki/Springleaf_MRT_station">Springleaf</a>&nbsp\;station on the Thomson-Eas t Coast Line (TEL). To support the TEL operations and maintenance\, the MR T depot includes (1) Rail Administration Building\, which houses the Opera tions Control Centre (OCC) and the Depot Control Centre (DCC)\, (2) Stabli ng yards with capacity for 90 trains\, (3) three reception tracks: one tra ck northbound towards Woodlands station and two tracks southbound towards Springleaf station to facilitate the launching of trains\, (4) 11 workshop s track to facilitate the servicing and maintaining of trains\, (5) a 66kV substation to supply the electricity for TEL trains\, stations\, and Depo t\, (6) Engineering Trains and Permanent Way Workshop to facilitate track maintenance\,&nbsp\; (7) test track to facilitate dynamic train testing\, and (8) train wash-plants to ensure train exterior cleanliness.</p>\n<p><s trong>Date of Visit</strong>: 4 August 2022 (Thu)</p>\n<p><strong>Venue</s trong>: STEL Mandai Depot (MDD)</p>\n<p><strong>Gathering Venue</strong>: Khatib MRT Station (NS14)</p>\n<p>We will charter a bus to ferry you from NS14 to MDD. More information about the bus and waiting area at NS14 will be provided closer to the visit date.</p>\n<p><strong>Time Bus Departs NS1 4</strong>: 1330</p>\n<p><strong>Program of Visit</strong>:</p>\n<p>1345 t o 1415 &ndash\; Visitors exchange photo id for MDD Visitor Pass</p>\n<p>14 15 to 1445 &ndash\; Meeting with MD\, TEL Mr. Shahrin in Boardroom</p>\n<p >1445 to 1530 &ndash\; Visit to Rail Discovery Centre</p>\n<p>1530 to 1615 &ndash\; Visit to Engineering Trains Workshop</p>\n<p>1615 to 1700 &ndash \; Visit to Rolling Stock Workshop</p>\n<p>Estimated time back to NS14 fro m MDD: 1745</p>\n<p>To facilitate access clearance at MDD\, please provide the following details:</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Full name as per NRIC/FIN/Passport. </li>\n<li>Last 3 digit + alphabet of NRIC/FIN/Passport #\, e.g.\, 567i.</ li>\n<li>Type of identification: NRIC/FIN/Passport.</li>\n</ol>\n<p>Bring along the NRIC/FIN/Passport on the day of visit. Maximum participating mem bers allowed at MDD: 20 pax. Registration does not mean that you have been confirmed to visit the Mandai Depot as we are subject to security clearan ce by SMRT and whether we have exceeded the allocated 20 pax limit.</p>\n< p>You must provide your email address and contact number for the trip orga nizer to contact you prior to scheduled date as well as on the date of the visit itself.</p>\n<p><strong>Host</strong>: SMRT</p>\n<p>SMRT Speaker fo r Technical Visit: Mr. Shahrin bin Abdol Salam\, PBM CEng.</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR