• 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 […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: Successfully transitioning to a Digital Railway

      Please join us for the Rail Technical Society Australasia’s NZ second webinar of 2022, on Successfully transitioning to a Digital Railway, presented by SYSTRA's Pierre-Henri Marillet and Kate Moncrieff with Richard Hickman facilitating, on Zoom at 12:30-1:15pm NZDT on Friday 11th February. Register here. About the event Many rail owners and operators around the […]

  • Technical Visit: Inver Engineering

    Inver Engineering 31 Drake Blvd, Altona, Victoria, Australia

    Inver Engineering was established over 30 years ago to service local industry of metropolitan Melbourne. Since then, Inver has developed into a substantial and respected engineering company serving businesses across the ports and stevedoring, rail, petrochemical, oil and gas and manufacturing industries – Australia wide. Inver Engineering has recently built a new facility that allows […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: Auckland’s Xmas block of line

    Click here to Register Join the RTSA NZ Chapter online at 12:30-1:30pm NZST Wednesday 20th April, for a presentation from Brent Lancaster, Programme Director for the Auckland Metro Programme, on the Auckland Christmas Block of Line. He will talk about the Projects; all the planning and co-ordination required; how any changes were managed during the […]

  • 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  

  • EA Webinar Event – “Hydrogen trains: is hydrogen the answer for replacing diesel?”

    The presentation will cover the need for an alternative fuel to replace diesel in trains, the case for hydrogen, the difficulties in using hydrogen, current prototypes and trials of trains using hydrogen and the presenter's prognosis for the future of hydrogen in trains. Speaker: Frank Szanto, Design Authority - PMS Engineering, Rail & Transit Systems […]

  • EA Webinar Event – “Cybersecurity in the railway industry”

    Cybersecurity is a hot topic worldwide with attacks being performed against multiple domains. Over the past 5 years there has been a major increase in attacks on the railway system with a number denial of service and ransomware attacks being announced. The railway industry is clearly a target for cyber criminals, and it is clearly […]

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  • WA Event: 2022 Annual Meeting and Presentation

    Engineers Australia WA Auditorium 712 Murray St, Perth, WA, Australia

    Join the RTSA WA Chapter for the WA Chapter 2022 Annual Meeting and Presentation: 20 Day Long term track closure of the Mandurah Line, the journey of the successful reconstruction of electrified railway within a 20 day blockade of one of WA's main public service commutes. This event will be held hybrid online and in-person […]

  • Qld Event: Advances in Railway Traction Technology

    Engineers Australia Queensland Level 9, 340 Adelaide Street Brisbane , Queensland , 4000 Engineers Australia Queensland Level 9, 340 Adelaide Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    During this session we will provide two technical presentations on recent advances in technology in the railway traction system in Queensland’s passenger network. It’s a catered event and we’d like to encourage attendance in person to take advantage of the networking opportunity. POWER TRANSFORMERS Caboolture feeder station is planned to be renewed by 2024 and […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: The future of Rail in New Zealand

    Join the RTSA NZ Chapter online for a presentation on The Future of Rail in New Zealand presented by Michael van Drogenbroek at 12:00-1:00pm NZST on Wednesday 15th June. Click here to register. Presentation Join us and Michael van Drogenbroek, to share an overview of the opportunities and challenges associated with developing and delivering inter-regional […]

  • WA Event: Glen Iris to Cockburn Blockade

    Little Shoe Yagan Square, 1st Floor, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    The Australian Tunnelling Society and the Institution of Civil Engineers invite you to an evening of knowledge sharing, Q&A, and networking.  This event is supported by the RTSA.  Please note this will be a hybrid event offered both in person and online. Date: Thursday, 23 June 2022 Time: 5:30-8:00pm AEST Location: The in-person event will […]

  • Qld Chapter Event: HS2: Managing a Design Team of 2000 – Opportunities and Challenges

    Engineers Australia Queensland Level 9, 340 Adelaide Street Brisbane , Queensland , 4000 Engineers Australia Queensland Level 9, 340 Adelaide Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    Join the RTSA and the Institution of Civil Engineers - Queensland Local Association, for an evening presentation on the UK’s High Speed 2 (HS2) project. HS2 is Europe’s largest infrastructure project. Over the coming years, a new high-speed line will be designed and built from London to the North-West of England, with HS2 trains then […]