BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20170312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20171105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20170422T122405Z UID:93C0F07C-2756-11E7-8752-0050568D2FB3 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170421T094500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170421T123000 DESCRIPTION:Republic Locomotive - Technical Presentation and Facility Tour\ ,\n\n1861 W Washington St\, Greenville\, SC 29601\nRepublic Locomotive beg an business in 1980 in Greenville\, South Carolina\, as a locomotive rebui lder. Since that time\, Republic Locomotive has rebuilt virtually every ty pe of locomotive from the smallest yard switchers to the largest road loco motives including industrial switchers\, Class 1 switchers and road units\ , commuter locomotives\, and branch line units.\nThe company also offers f ield service and repairs\, and contract maintenance.\n\nBeginning in1990\, Republic Locomotive began building new locomotives as well\, culminating in the RX500 AC traction powered industrial switch engine. The manufacturi ng plant consists of approximately 30\,000 ft2 sitting on 10 acres with si x tracks under roof as well as outside storage tracks.\n\nAdmission is fre e.\n\nDetails Link: http://saeforums.sae.org/public/carolina/SAEDocuments/ Meeting notice Republic 21 April 2017 .pdf\n\nNOTES: 1. Please park cars f acing the Reedy river/Swamp Rabbit Trail and assemble in front of the seco nd mobile office.\n\n2. No open toed shoes.\n\nYou must register on-line i n advance at: [www.Carolina.SAE.org](http://www.carolina.sae.org/)\n\nSele ct EVENTS at the top right of the page and then scroll down to this event and click on register.\n\nSAE has non-member registration. Create a non-me mber SAE account.\n\nFor further information\, SAE Carolina Section Activi ties\, Martin Eglajs at mzeglajs.sae@gmail.com\n\nSpeaker(s): \, \, \, \n\ nAgenda: \nFriday April 21st\, 2017\nSchedule\n09:45 - 10:10 am Arrival an d Introductions\n10:00–10:30 am Introduction to Republic Locomotive\n10: 30–11:00 am Overview of RX500 locomotive and AC traction.\n11:00–11:45 am Plant Tour\n11:45–12:15 pm RX500 locomotive demonstration\n12:15–1 2:30 pm Wrap up & Departure\n\nRepublic Locomotive\, 1861 W Washington St. \, Greenville\, South Carolina\, United States\, 29601 LOCATION:Republic Locomotive\, 1861 W Washington St.\, Greenville\, South C arolina\, United States\, 29601 ORGANIZER:mzeglajs.sae@gmail.com SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Republic Locomotive - Technical Presentation and Facility Tour\, Ap ril 21st URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/45198 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div>\n<h2>Republic Locomotive - Technical Pr esentation and Facility Tour\,</h2>\n<h2>1861 W Washington St\, Greenville \, SC 29601</h2>\n<em><em>Republic Locomotive began business in 1980 in Gr eenville\, South Carolina\, as a locomotive rebuilder. Since that time\, R epublic Locomotive has rebuilt virtually every type of locomotive from the smallest yard switchers to the largest road locomotives including industr ial switchers\, Class 1 switchers and road units\, commuter locomotives\, and branch line units.</em></em>\n<p>The company also offers field service and repairs\, and contract maintenance.</p>\n<p><em>Beginning in1990\, Re public Locomotive began building new locomotives as well\, culminating in the RX500 AC traction powered industrial switch engine. The manufacturing plant consists of approximately 30\,000 ft2 sitting on 10 acres with six t racks under roof as well as outside storage tracks. </em></p>\n<p><strong> Admission is free. </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Details Link: &nbsp\; &nbsp\; <a href="http://saeforums.sae.org/public/carolina/SAE">http://saeforums.sa e.org/public/carolina/SAE </a>Documents/Meeting notice Republic 21&nbsp\; April&nbsp\; 2017 .pdf </strong></p>\n<p><strong><strong>NOTES: </strong>1 . Please park cars facing the Reedy river/Swamp Rabbit Trail and assemble in front of the second mobile office. </strong></p>\n<p><strong>2.<span st yle="text-decoration: underline\;"> No open toed shoes.</span></strong></p >\n<p>You must register on-line in advance at: &nbsp\;&nbsp\; <a title="ht tp://www.carolina.sae.org/" href="http://www.carolina.sae.org/" target="_b lank"><span style="font-family: 'arial'\,'sans-serif'\; font-size: 10pt\;" >www.Carolina.<span id="m_1756270549281044345:kr.7">SAE</span>.org</span>< /a></p>\n<p><span style="font-family: 'arial'\,'sans-serif'\; font-size: 1 0pt\;">Select EVENTS at the top right of the page and then scroll down to this event and click on register.</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-family: 'arial'\,'sans-serif'\; font-size: 10pt\;">SAE has non-member registratio n. Create a non-member SAE account.</span></p>\n<p>For further information \, SAE Carolina Section Activities\, Martin Eglajs at mzeglajs.sae@gmail.c om</p>\n</div><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><div style="left: 316.6px\; top: 5 53.888px\; font-size: 17.6px\; font-family: sans-serif\; transform: scaleX (0.97724)\;">Friday&nbsp\; April 21st\, 2017</div>\n<div style="left: 316. 6px\; top: 553.888px\; font-size: 17.6px\; font-family: sans-serif\; trans form: scaleX(0.97724)\;">Schedule</div>\n<div style="left: 444.6px\; top: 586.688px\; font-size: 17.6px\; font-family: sans-serif\; transform: scale X(0.976686)\;">09:45&nbsp\;&nbsp\; -&nbsp\; 10:10 am&nbsp\; Arrival and In troductions</div>\n<div style="left: 330.8px\; top: 610.088px\; font-size: 17.6px\; font-family: sans-serif\; transform: scaleX(0.980424)\;">10:00&n dash\;10:30 am&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Introduction to Republic Locomotive</div>\n<d iv style="left: 238.4px\; top: 633.288px\; font-size: 17.6px\; font-family : sans-serif\; transform: scaleX(0.983972)\;">10:30&ndash\;11:00 am Overvi ew of RX500 locomotive and AC traction.</div>\n<div style="left: 400.99999 999999994px\; top: 656.6876666666668px\; font-size: 17.599999999999998px\; font-family: sans-serif\;">&nbsp\; 11:00&ndash\;11:45 am Plant Tour</div> \n<div style="left: 238.4px\; top: 680.088px\; font-size: 17.6px\; font-fa mily: sans-serif\; transform: scaleX(0.984146)\;">11:45&ndash\;12:15 pm RX 500 locomotive demonstration</div>\n<div style="left: 325.6px\; top: 703.2 88px\; font-size: 17.6px\; font-family: sans-serif\; transform: scaleX(0.9 80682)\;">12:15&ndash\;12:30 pm Wrap up &amp\; Departure</div> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR