• NZ Chapter webinar: Trentham to Upper Hutt double tracking and Digital Engineering

    Join the Railway Technical Society of Australasia in a presentation about 'Trentham to Upper Hutt double tracking and Digital Engineering', presented by Andy Lyon. Speaker: Andy Lyon Andy Lyon is has been leading KiwiRail's BIM journey for the past two years and has recently taken up the role as Programme Director for Digital Engineering. In […]

  • RTSA Webinar Series on Management of Railway Operations – Part 2

    This webinar will look at the management of the Australian Railway Industry and the elements involved in the management of railways. This includes: Safety legislation and implementation Economic regulation of Australian railways Asset management for railways Emergency response and accident prevention Elements of engineering in railways. The speaker will provide working examples and case studies […]

  • EA Event (Webinar) – Clyde Engineering – Non-Government Steam Locomotive and Rolling Stock Construction and Repair

    Join mechanical engineer and rail and engineering history expert David Jehan as he describes the locomotives, carriages and wagons produced for non-government operators prior to WWII. David will also describe the maintenance activities carried out for such operators during this period. Speaker: David Jehan David Jehan has had a long career in mechanical engineering. He […]

  • EA Event (Webinar) – Chief Engineers Panel – Roles, Responsibilities and Challenges for Chief Engineers in an Asset Intensive Organisation

    What are the Roles, Responsibilities and Challenges for the Chief Engineers and their team? Engineers play a vital role in the Australian community by influencing and improving everyday life. Millions of people entrust their health, personal safety, security and day-to-day needs to the products and services these engineers are responsible to develop, maintain and sustain. […]

  • Lighthouse Club Event: The present and future of Tunnelling (Perth and Melbourne)

    Drawing on their experience from across Australia and the globe, two expert panels will present on the present and future of tunnelling. Moderator - Nadine Makin Technical Director Aurecon Richard Graham Project Director, SI-NRW JV - who will present on "Forrestfield Airport Link Project, Perth – Progress Update" Paul Thomas Deputy Director, Rail Projects Victoria, […]

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  • AusRail 2020

    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). The largest rail industry event in Australia and New Zealand is coming direct […]

  • NZ Chapter event – End of year event and TrackSAFE Awards Night

    Please join us for the Rail Technical Society Australasia’s NZ end of year event. We’re super pleased to combine this with TrackSAFE’s annual award presentation. We’ll also be holding presentations on two of the large programmes of work happening in New Zealand’s rail industry, the Auckland Metro Programme and the Northland Rail Upgrade. A short […]

  • RTSA Vic/Tas Chapter Event (Webinar) – Suburban Rail Loop

    Announced by the Victorian Government in 2018, Suburban Rail Loop is a 90 kilometre orbital rail loop linking every major rail line from Cheltenham to Werribee, via the airport, and connecting major education, health and employment precincts in Melbourne’s middle suburbs. This city and state-shaping project will transform how people move around Melbourne, create thousands […]

  • RTSA Special Event (jointly with IMechE): Felix Schmid – “The Long History and Exciting Future of Railway Systems Thinking”

    This special event is co-hosted with Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Felix Schmid, Chair of the Railway Division of the IMechE for 2020-2021, has chosen 'The Long History and Exciting Future of Railway Systems Thinking' as the theme for his Chair’s Address. He will briefly discuss the concept of the railway as a system of […]

  • SA Chapter Event: 2020 RTSA SA Division Annual Meeting and Dinner

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

    Please note: this event has been rescheduled for Wednesday 16th December. The South Australian Chapter of the RTSA invites you and your guest to our 2020 Annual Dinner. The dinner will once again provide a great opportunity for industry participants to join together for networking and camaraderie, and to look to the future of rail […]

  • SA Chapter Event: Flinders Link Railway Upgrade – site walk

    The RTSA welcomes all RTSA members and non-members to to take-part in a site walk and discussions about the Flinders Link Project, delivered by Brent Eddy, Gateway South Design Manager on Thursday 28th January 2021 at 6:00-7:00pm ACDT. The Australian and South Australian Governments jointly funded the $141 million Flinders Link Project, which delivered an […]

  • SA Chapter Event: QPE BBQ and Site Tour

    QPE Fabrication 27-29 Maxwell Road, Pooraka, South Australia, Australia

    Join the RTSA South Australia Chaper and QPE Fabrication for a BBQ and site tour! About QPE Fabrication QPE Fabrication is a South Australian company specialising in the design and manufacture of rail components, points and crossings for use in the Australian railway industry. With over 28 years of experience, QPE have been involved in […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: Rolling Stock Asset Services South Island Locomotive Procurement

    Join the RTSA NZ Chapter online for a presentation on the Rolling Stock Asset Services South Island Locomotive Procurement - Register here Presentation Abstract KiwiRail, as the manager and operator of New Zealand’s national rolling stock fleet, is dependent on reliable assets to support the goal of delivering profitable and cost-effective freight and passenger services. […]

  • RTSA Webinar Series on Management of Railway Operations – Part 3

    This webinar will look at the management of the Australian Railway Industry and the elements involved in the management of railways. This includes: Safety legislation and implementation Economic regulation of Australian railways Asset management for railways Emergency response and accident prevention Elements of engineering in railways. The speaker will provide working examples and case studies […]

  • Engineering New Zealand ENVI Awards – Deadline for Entries

    Engineering New Zealand ENVI Awards Click on link below to submit an entry. Award categories are as follows: STUDENT ENGINEER OF THE YEAR An undergraduate engineering student or group of students who demonstrate outstanding design and innovation in their final year tertiary project. YOUNG ENGINEER OF THE YEAR A young engineer who has a passion […]