IEEE VTS Philadelphia Chapter

The IEEE Vehicular Technology Society
Philadelphia Chapter

The IEEE VTS Philadelphia Chapter meets regularly to focus on technical topics related to electrical power, motive power for propulsion and auxiliary functions, land transportation, and vehicle technology. Presentations are given by engineers, industry experts, and equipment vendors.

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About the IEEE VTS Philadelphia Chapter

We are part of the IEEE Eastern USA Region Philadelphia Section. Our chapter members and guests represent the engineering, manufacturing, electric utility, and railway agency communities.  Join us for presentations, discussions, and tours on the following topics:

  • Traction Power Substations
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Wayside Energy Storage Systems
  • Rail Potential Management
  • Load Flow Simulation and Analysis
  • Stray Current and Corrosion Mitigation
  • System and Equipment Enclosure Grounding
  • Control and Automation Systems
  • Testing and Commissioning
  • Shop and Yard Power Systems

About the IEEE

IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. Below, you can find IEEE’s mission and vision statements.

Mission statement

IEEE’s core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.

Vision statement

IEEE will be essential to the global technical community and to technical professionals everywhere, and be universally recognized for the contributions of technology and of technical professionals in improving global conditions.

2024 IEEE Philadelphia Section Chapter of the Year

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2013 IEEE Philadelphia Section Chapter of the Year

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