International Heavy Haul Association

Members

The Organization of the IHHA

The IHHA is governed by a Board of Directors who are appointed by the member and associate member organizations to conduct the affairs of the association and by a Chief Executive Officer appointed by the Directors. A Board of Directors Meeting is held annually in one of the members' country.

The Members of the IHHA

The membership of the IHHA consists of national and state organizations, private railway systems, and railway organizations and advocates interested in furthering the exchange of technical information that will benefit the world's heavy haul rail operations. At the present time the membership of the IHHA is as follows:
Australia (private railroads)
Australia (public railroads) Australian Railway Association
Brazil Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce (CVRD)
Canada Railway Association of Canada
China People's Republic of China--China Academy of Railway Sciences
Indian Railways --- Ministry of Railways
Russia The All Russian Railway Research Institute
South Africa Spoornet
Sweden-Norway Nordic Heavy Haul Association
United States of America AAR Transportation Technology Center

Associate Member
UIC World Division

OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
of the
INTERNATIONAL HEAVY HAUL ASSOCIATION, Inc.
(as of February 10, 2008)

OFFICERS:

Chairman - Mr. Roy A. Allen

Vice Chairman - Mr. Michael Roney

Chairman, Finance Committee -
Mr. Mike Roney

Chief Executive Officer -

Mr. W. Scott Lovelace
IHHA, Inc.
2808 Forest Hills Court
Virginia Beach, VA
USA 23454-1236

Tel: 1-757-496-8288
Fax: 1-757-496-2622
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DIRECTORS

Australia - Private (BHP Iron Ore)

Director Russell F. Donnelly
Manager Rolling Stock
BHP Billiton Iron Ore
P O Box 231
Port Hedland WA 6721
AUSTRALIA

Tel: 61-8-9173-6182 (W)
Fax: 61-8-9173-6789
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Australia – Public (Australian Railway Association)

Director Brian G. Bock
Group General Manager
Shared Services QR
Floor 3, Railcentre 2, 309 Edward St.
GPO Box 1429
Brisbane Qld, AUSTRALIA 4001

Tel: 61-07-3235.3392
Fax: 61-07-3235.2592
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Brazil - Companhia Vale Do
Rio Doce (VALE)

Director Adauto Caldara
Gerencia de Estudos, Projetos e Automacao
Diretoria de Ferrosos Sul
Av. Dante de Micheline 5.500
Ponta de Tubarao Jardirn Camburi
Vitoria, ES 29090 900
BRAZIL.

Office Phone +55-27-3335-3834
Mobile Phone + 55-27-9960-3231
Fax +55-27-3335-3311
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Mr. Paulo Henrique Soares
Department de Comunicacao
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD)
Av. Graca Aranha, 26 – 16 Andar
Castelo
Rio de Janeiro – RJ
20030-900 – BRAZIL

Tel: +55 21 3814-4768
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Canada – Railway Association of Canada
(RAC)

Director Michael Roney
General Manager Technical Standards &
Chief Engineer
Engineering Services
Canadian Pacific Railway
Suite 500 Gulf Canada Square
401 - 9th Avenue SW
Calgary AB CANADA T2P 4Z4

Tel: 1-403 319-7800
Fax: 1-403 319-3025
Mobile: 403-836-0137
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Mr. Mike Lowenger
Vice Pres. Operations & Regulatory Affairs
The Railway Association of Canada
99 Bank Street, Suite 1401
Ottawa, ON, CANADA K1P6 B9

China --- China Railway Society (CRS)

Director Lu Changqing
Chief Secretary General
China Railway Society
10 Fuxing Road
2, Daliushu Rd, Haidian District
Beijing, CHINA 100844

Tel: 86-10-51842611
Fax: 86-10-63967184
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Li Nansen
Deputy Director
Academic Exchange Division
China Railway Society
10 Fuxing Road
Beijing PR CHINA, 100844

Tel: 86-10-51892344
Fax: 86-10-51892410
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France --- UIC

Mr. Vipin Sharma
Deputy Chief Executive, UIC, France
International Union of Railways
16, rue Jean-Rey, F 75015
Paris, FRANCE

Tel: +33 (0) 1 44 49 21 20
Fax +33 (0) 1 44 49 21 29
Mobile: 336-8554-1913
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Indian Railways ---Ministry of Railways

Director Mr. Pradeep Bhatnagar
Advisor (Infrastructure) Railway Board
Ministry of Railways
Indian Railways, Room No. 101 A, Rail Bhawan
Raisina Road
Ministry of Railways
Government of India
New Delhi, 110001, INDIA

Tel: 91-11-23389215
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Mr. Jeetendra Singh
Director Planning Special, Railway Board
Room No.143, Rail Bhawan
Raisina Road
Ministry of Railways
Government of India
New Delhi, 110001, INDIA

Tel: 0091-11-23383525
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Russia

The All Russian
Railway Research Institute

Director Andrey Semechkin
The All-Russian Railway
Research Institute (VNIIZhT)
3-d Mytishchinskaya St, 10
Moscow, RUSSIA 129851

Tel: +7 495 542 61 00
Fax: +7 495 262 66 03
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Dr. Sergey M Zakharov
Chief Researcher & Head of
Tribology Department
All Russian Railway Research
Institute (VNIIZhT)
3-d Mytishchinskaya St, 10
Moscow, RUSSIA 129851

Tel: 095-287-73-36
Fax: 095-287-7236
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Mr. Lev Muginshtein
Head of Trains Hauling and
Energy Saving Department
10, 3-d Mytichinskaya
Moscow, RUSSIA 129851

Tel: +7 (495) 262-11-39
Fax: +7 (495) 687-68-23
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South Africa --- Spoornet

Director Willem Kuys
Chief Engineer , Spoornet
Asset Life Cycle Management
Technical
P.O. Box 30824
Braamfontein 2017
SOUTH AFRICA
Tel: +27-11 773-2344
Fax: +27-11 773-2328
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Sweden/Norway --- Nordic Heavy
Haul Association

Director Thomas Nordmark
Manager R & D Logistics
LKAB, Sweden
SE-981 86 Kiruna, Sweden

Tel: + 46 980 710 00, 46 980 715 50
Mobil: +46 70 342 15 50
Fax: + 46 980 109 02

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Co-ordinator of NHH

Dr. Per-Olof Larsson
Swedish National Rail Administration
Region North, R&D, Track Engineering
Technical Department
P.O. Box 43
SE-971 02 LULEA, SWEDEN

Tel: +46(0)920 352 89
Fax: +46(0)920 351 08
Cell: +46(0)70 670 52 89
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Ms. Ulla Espling
Luleå University of Technology
Luleå Railway Research Center
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United States of America

Assoc. of American Rail¬roads (AAR)

Director Roy A. Allen
President
Transportation Technology Center, Inc.
P. O. Box 11130
Pueblo, CO, USA 81001

Tel: 1-719-584-0520
Fax: 1-719-584-0672
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Mr. Semih Kalay
Vice President Research & Development
Transportation Technology Center, Inc.
P. O. Box 11130
Pueblo, CO USA 81001

Tel: 719-584-0717
Fax: 719-584-0580
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Project Leader
IHHA Track Book

Mr. Darrell Cantrell
Cantrell Rail Services, Inc.
6639 Red Oak Drive
Shawnee, KS 66217

Tel: 913-962-0049 (w)
913-909-2125 (c)
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