• 10th Annual Train Control Management Systems Summit – 6-7 July 2021

    Virtual / On-line

    IQPC Australia invites you to join the 10th Train Control Management Systems Summit over 6-7 July to learn how to prepare your control environments for radical change by: Increasing network readiness for interoperable and productive rail operations Integrating and optimizing value across legacy & cutting-edge ETCS, Traffic Management, Automatic Train Operations & CBTC systems Creating […]

  • Event: The Effectiveness of Rail Web Dampers and How They are Selected and Implemented

    Rail dampers were developed in the 1990s as a way of reducing noise from railways. They work by attaching to the existing rail directly between fasteners, and by reducing vibration in the rails the amount of noise produced is reduced. However, rail dampers are also able to improve long-term rail conditions and reduce costs of […]

  • SA Event: Local joint RTSA and IRSE Meeting

    The Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) South Australia Chapter invites you to join them and the Institution of Railway Signalling Engineers (IRSE) for a local joint meeting  online using Teams at 4:30-6:00pm (ACST). Programme 4:30pm Meeting Opening – Georgina Hartwell, IRSE Australasian Chair 4:35pm Lessons from Derailment Investigations Tony Simes, Senior Transport Safety Investigator, […]

  • AREMA 2021 Virtual Conference – September 26-30, 2021

    The AREMA 2021 Virtual Conference will deliver the best education right to your computer. There will be nearly 80 Technical Presentations offered to help you discover new technologies including case studies and how to respond to an emergency. Hear from industry experts connected to your area of expertise such as inspections, automation and artificial intelligence. […]

  • SA Event: Ovingham level crossing removal project

    Fedoras Hilton Hotel, 264 South Road, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000 Fedoras Hilton Hotel 264 South Road, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    The Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) South Australia Chapter invites you to join them (in person!) in Adelaide for a presentation by Michael Kipreou on the Ovingham level crossing removal project and a social gathering at 5:45pm to 9:30pm ACDT on the 21st October 2021 at the Fedoras Hilton Hotel. Register to attend here. […]

  • Australasian Rail Industry Awards 2021 – Virtual Award Presentations

    The Australasian Rail Industry Awards (ARI Awards) recognise and celebrate individual and company achievements in the rail industry, showcasing examples of excellence and innovation to support its growth and success. More information about the Australasian Rail Industry Awards  is available on the Australasian Rail Industry Awards webpage available here. The Young Rail Professional Award, sponsored […]

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  • NZ Chapter Event: Mainline Track Upgrades: Auckland-Wellington and Sydney-Melbourne

    Engineering New Zealand 40 Taranaki Street, Wellington, New Zealand

    Join the Railway Technical Society of Australasia New Zealand Chapter online with Dr Philip Laird to discuss 'Mainline Track Upgrades: Auckland - Wellington and Sydney - Melbourne' at 12:30-1:30pm NZT on the 17th November 2021. Register here. Auckland and Wellington are linked by the North Island Main Trunk (NIMT) narrow gauge railway of length 681km. […]

  • SA Event: Annual Meeting and Dinner

    Adelaide Convention Centre Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    Join the RTSA South Australia Chapter for their annual chapter meeting and dinner at 6:30-10:00pm on the 25th November 2021 at the Adelaide Convention Centre. This event is an opportunity to hear the latest in the realm of the Rail industry, gain insight into the current technologies driving the industry and areas for improvement. This […]

  • Webinar: Annual UK IMechE Railway Division Chair’s Address to Australia and NZ

    The Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) presents the annual UK IMechE Railway Division Chair's Address to Australia and NZ  “How rail engineers make connections worldwide”, presented by James Collinson – Chair, IMechE Railway Division. This event will be held online at 7:00-8:00pm AEDT on the 6th December 2021. The address will examine how, as […]

  • SA Event: National Railway Museum Tour and PWI/RTSA Welcome to 2022

    Join the RTSA South Australia Chapter and the Permanent Way Institution South Australia at the National Railway Museum in Port Adelaide from 4:00pm on Thursday 3rd February. Attendance to this event is free for PWI/RTSA members. Welcome in 2022 with an extensive site tour of the National Railway Museum, featuring the history and importance of […]

  • AusRail PLUS 2021 (postponed to 2022, relocated to Sydney, NSW)

    ICC Sydney Sydney, Australia

    AusRAIL is the largest rail event in Australasia and is hosted by the Australasian Railway Association, and supported by the leading industry associations, including Institution of Railway Signal Engineers (IRSE); Railway Technical Society Australasia (RTSA); and the Rail Track Association Australia (RTAA). This year it is to be held at the International Convention Centre (ICC) […]

  • IRT 2022 Stephen Marich Annual Lecture in Railway Engineering

    Arts Centre Melbourne - Pavilion 100 St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Monash Institute of Railway Technology (IRT) 2022 Stephen Marich Annual Lecture in Railway Engineering The Stephen Marich Annual Lecture in Railway Engineering honours the contribution of Dr Stephen Marich to the railway industry over a period of 40 years. This is the 9th annual lecture as part of this series and is a key forum […]

  • EA Webinar Event – Genoa-Milan high-capacity railway line – Italy’s largest engineering projecty

    About the event Involving the excavation of 15 million cubic metres of material, the Genoa-Milan High-Speed, High-Capacity Railway Line, also known as Terzo Valico dei Giovi (Terzo Valico) is one of Italy’s largest engineering projects, consisting of a 37km tunnel through steep mountainous terrain. The project has created thousands of jobs for local economies while […]

  • SA Event: Implementing Batteries in Heavy Haul Rail in Australia webinar

    Join the RTSA South Australia Chapter for a webinar on implementing batteries in Heavy Haul Rail in Australia at 5:45pm (for a 6:00pm start) on Thursday 5th May 2022. This event is free for RTSA members, and AUD $30 for non-members. Click here to register on the Engineers Australia website. About the Project Aurizon is […]

  • RTAA Rail Industry Field Day

    The RTAA Field Day events are held biannually with the next edition to be held in Chullora on 11-12 May 2022. The event free to attend and will include a number of exhibitors from the industry, live demonstrations, presentations and some surprises! r