Our March Presentation is on Inland Rail presented by Simon Thomas Programme Delivery Director ARTC Mr Simon Thomas is the Programme Director for the Inland Rail Programme at the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC). In this role Mr Thomas is responsible for leading the project team and overseeing the delivery of the Programme’s construction elements. […]
Our May Presentation is a joint meeting with Transport Australia Society on HCMT and Victoria's Rail Rolling Stock Strategy Hear about the overall strategy for rolling stock in the state and details about the 65 High Capacity Metro Trains ordered by the state government. Victoria is in the midst of a record $3 billion investment […]
Our June Presentation is on Railway Energy Storage System by Ian Cook Power Modelling Specialist from MTM Australia’s first 1500 Volt DC Railway Energy Storage System is being installed in Melbourne. It is being installed by the North East Project Alliance for the Hurstbridge Line Upgrade Project at Diamond Creek. It has been chosen as […]
Our August Presentation is on RTSA 20th Anniversary & Panel Discussion hosted by Phillip Campbell RTSA National Chair More details to come. Registration Closes TBC Cost Registration EA and RTSA Member Rate: $0.00 ($0.00 excl. GST) Other Society Member Rate: $30.00 ($27.27 excl. GST) Student Member Rate: $0.00 ($0.00 excl. GST) Non-Member Rate: $30.00 ($27.27 […]
EVENT DETAILS The RTSA Queensland Chapter’s 2018 Annual General Meeting and Dinner will feature guest speaker Michael Carter (Group Executive Technical Services and Planning, Aurizon) and the traditional Rail Trivia. Date: Wednesday, 22 August 2018 Time: 5:00pm for 5:30pm Start Where: Novotel Brisbane – 200 Creek Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 Cost: RTSA Members / […]
Please consider attending the annual joint event with IRSE and PWI at Fedoras at the Hilton Mile End. There will be two interesting lectures as follows: 6:00pm Meeting Opening 6:05pm "Train Detection – Track Circuits & Axle Counters Advantages & Disadvantages" Trevor Moore HonFIRSE Signalling Standards Engineer, Australian Rail Track Corporation 6:45pm Train Detection and […]
The WA Chapter is hosting the Annual dinner for 2018 at the State Reception Centre in Kings Park on Thursday 6th September. The speaker will by Anthony Kannis, Project Director for METRONET. For more details, please see the attached flyer below. RTSA Annual Dinner 2018_Rev C
Our September function is a joint meeting between RTSA and IRSE RTSA Presentation: Virtual Rail Infrastructure Inspection using Unmanned Automated Vehicle (UAV) Dr Paul Reichl is the team leader for Imaging, Visualisation & Passenger Systems at the Institute of Railway Technology, a world-renowned railway applied research centre. He has a PhD in Fluid Mechanics (Mechanical […]
Gary Bundell will be presenting on Rail Systems and Safety Assurance as Principal Rail Systems & Safety Assurance Engineer at AECOM Australia. About the speaker: Gary is a Chartered Professional Engineer with 17 years of engineering practice experience most recently in a system and safety assurance role for the rapid transit rail transportation sector but […]
Our October Presentation is on Digital Engineering in Rail combined with the Annual General Meeting and Presentation of the Vic/Tas Undergraduate Challenge Winner Overview The adoption of a digital engineering approach on the Sydney Metro project has resulted in an unprecedented level of collaboration and engagement between the client, designers, and stakeholders. Sam McWilliam is […]
Our November Presentation is on Integrating Asset Management, Engineering & Maintenance by Amy Lezala, Head of Engineering – Rolling Stock, Metro Trains Melbourne The presentation discusses how failure management can improve performance of the asset as well as the business. Engineering is key in a through life approach to delivering maintenance for optimised asset management. […]
Hi All, You are invited to the attached RTSA end of year function in Wellington on Thursday 29th November 5:30pm. We will be holding a quiz (back by popular demand), so get together a team of 4-6 people and RSVP to me. Solo entries are welcome (you will be teamed up). Maximum of 10 teams. […]
Date and Time: 29/11/2018 - 7:00pm to 11:00pm (ACST) Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre, Gilbert Suite, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000 Guest Speaker: Jeremy Conway, General Manager Commercial and Legal, DPTI Subject: Future Mobility Transport in South Australia Click here for more details and registration
SA Chapter - Technical Presentation - February 2019 Subject: Melbourne to Brisbane Inland Rail Project Speaker: Ilan Sagi (ARTC) Date and Time : Thursday 7th February 2019 5:45pm for 6.00pm start Venue: Hilton Hotel Corner of South Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive Click here for more information
Dear Members. You are all welcome to attend the RTSA lunchtime presentation on the 14th of February. The presentation by Brent Efford will outline how tram-trains could operate in New Zealand and will be held at KiwiRail offices from 12:30. Full information is in the flyer: RTSA Brent Efford Tram Train presentation invitation 14 February […]
