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  • VIC/TAS Chapter Event: Circular economy: Converting Plastic and Polystyrene Waste into Durable Composite Railway Sleepers

    The Duratrack® railway sleeper is produced from recycled plastic materials, which have already had a primary use in other applications, and forms a step part of the circular economy for these materials. The sleeper is a longer-lasting and more durable alternative to traditional timber railway sleepers, offering maintenance benefits and eliminating the escalating challenge to […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: Working Stress- the New Zealand rail bridge rating story

    Join the RTSA New Zealand Chapter and Mike Keenan (KiwiRail) to hear about the history of how rail bridges in New Zealand are “rated”. This presentation is being held as an RTSA New Zealand online meeting. KiwiRail maintains a substantial rail infrastructure network of which its bridge stock are an essential component. These bridges have […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: North Auckland Line (NAL) – Bridge and Tunnel upgrade works

    Join the RTSA New Zealand Chapter in Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch or online for a presentation on North Auckland Line (NAL) – Bridge and Tunnel upgrade works. Register here. This presentation will consist of 2 parts: Bridge presentation by Holmes Consulting Tunnel presentation by Aurecon Part 1: Bridge Presentation by Holmes Consulting Forming part of the […]

  • QLD Event: Annual General Meeting and Trivia Extravaganza

    Cloudland - Moon Room 641 Ann Street Fortitude Valley Cloudland - Moon Room 641 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley, Queensland

    The Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) Queensland Chapter invites you to join them and other rail industry personalities for another exciting instalment of the Annual Meeting Dinner and Trivia Extravaganza. Averaging around 100 attendees each year, this event is one of the prominent occasions on the Queensland Rail Industry’s calendar which provides a wonderful […]

  • 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, […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: Remote monitoring and the Kaikoura earthquake recovery webinar

    Join the Railway Technical Society of Australasia and Daniel Headifen online at 12:30-1:30pm (NZST) on the 14th September, to hear about how remote monitoring and operational controls were used in the reopening of the Main North Line following the Kaikoura Earthquake and then contributed to improving its ongoing resilience. Register here. The 2016 Kaikoura Earthquake […]

  • 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. […]

  • VIC/TAS Event: RTSA and IRSE joint event – cybersecurity for rail

    The Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) Victoria and Tasmania Chapter and the IRSE invite you to join them online for a presentation by Soroush Tazerji (Tactix) on cybersecurity for rail. Register to attend here. This presentation focuses on a methodology to perform a cybersecurity risk assessment designed to identify potential cyber hazards that can […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: North Auckland Line (NAL) – Bridge update

    Join the Railway Technical Society of Australasia New Zealand Chapter online for part 2 of the North Auckland Line (NAL) upgrade webinar - Bridge Update by Matt Ireland and Aiden Summers (Holmes Consulting) at 12:30-1:30pm NZDT on 21st October 2021. Register here. Forming part of the Northland Rail Upgrade Project, Five Bridges were replaced across […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: New Zealand Tunnelling Society – Advancements in diesel particulate matter

    The New Zealand Tunnelling Society invite RTSA members to join them in their upcoming Webinar: Advancements in diesel particulate matter monitoring, presented by Pinssar, at 5:00-6:00pm NZDT on 21st October 2021. Register here. British Occupational Health and Safety (BOHS) recently published figures in which they highlighted that “of 100 work related deaths 99 can be attributed […]

  • 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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  • NSW Chapter Event: Upgrading railway electrification traction to 25 kV AC

    Join the RTSA New South Wales Chapter and the RTAA online for a presentation on Railway electrification: upgrading traction to 25kV AC, the strategies, the engineering and the challenges when converting legacy DC railway traction networks to high capacity, AC networks. This webinar will be held at 7:00-8:30pm AEDT on Monday 8th November 2021. Click […]

  • WA Chapter Event: Annual Chapter Dinner

    Frasers State Reception Centre Frasers, State Reception Centre, 60 Fraser Avenue, Kings Park, Perth, WA, Australia

    Join the RTSA WA Chapter for their Chapter Annual Dinner in the beautiful surrounds of Kings Park at 6:00-10:30pm on Thursday 11th November 2021. Enjoy an evening of networking and celebration with a three course dinner by acclaimed chef, Chris Taylor, paired with free-flowing premium beverages and outstanding WA entertainment. Join industry colleagues for this […]