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  • WA Chapter Event: Level Crossing Removal project – Highlights and Viaduct Design

    Engineers Australia Perth Level 10, Allendale Square 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    Overview The Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal project is Perth’s first major elevated rail designed to remove at grade 6 level crossings. The presentation will focus on the viaduct design challenges and solutions implemented including the comparison of a superstructure U-trough and box-girder. Learning outcomes Knowledge and sharing on first kind of viaduct design in […]

  • VIC Chapter Event: Building a Cybersecure Rail System

    Engineers Australia Melbourne Level 26/ 181 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Overview In today’s industrial environment, the threat of cyber attacks is becoming increasingly significant and consequences can be catastrophic. A cyberattack on Operational Technology (OT) systems like Signalling can compromise the integrity or availability of these systems and result in financial harm, equipment damage, disruption of service and even loss of life. It is therefore […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: Creating a foundation: KiwiRail’s Digital Engineering Programme

    Join RTSA for this webinar on creating a foundation, KiwiRail’s Digital Engineering Programme. Derek Jannings will provide an overview of the Digital Engineering Programme and the legacy of change it is striving to achieve through KiwiRail’s current watershed period of capital investment. He will draw on real world examples to dive deeper into why KiwiRail […]

  • Qld EA Event: Gold Coast light and heavy rail update

    Griffith University Gold Coast Campus Building G39_1.17; Parklands Drive, Southport, Queensland, Australia

    Overview This presentation will provide high level overview of the current heavy and light rail projects underway on the Gold Coast, including the next stages of the Gold Coast Light Rail, the three new heavy rail stations located on the Gold Coast, the Logan to Gold Coast Faster Rail. The update will also include the […]

  • Qld Chapter Event: Using supercomputing to assess the influence of wheel diameter differences on rail damage

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

    Overview Wheel diameter differences (WDD) on railway vehicles impact the dynamic behaviour, the traction system performance and rail damage. It is well known that the various types of algorithms that govern locomotive adhesion control systems may compensate for the presence of WDD. However, detailed studies on the influence of adhesion control algorithms on rail wear […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: 2023 Mid-Year Event – Celebrating International Achievement and Cyclone Gabrielle Update

    Please join us for a panel discussion with two leading New Zealand rail engineers recently recognised with international awards followed by an update on the Cyclone Gabrielle rail recovery in Hawke's Bay. This event is being held in-person across Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, members and guests are welcome to attend in any of these locations […]

  • NZ Chapter Event: Smart Tamp: The Future of Track Maintenance (Webinar)

    Virtual / On-line

    The Railway Technical Society are pleased to invite you to a webinar discussing 'Smart Tamp: The Future of Track Maintenance'. Design tamping helps reduce wear and tear on track and rolling stock, lowers traction costs, and reduces track maintenance costs by up to 30%. Network Rail can benefit from this in two ways: long-term cost […]

  • NSW Chapter Event: RTAA and RTSA Annual Dinner

    Crown Sydney, Barangaroo Avenue Sydney NSW, Australia

    Both Associations are celebrating special milestones this year with the RTAA’s 50th and the RTSA’s 25th anniversaries. Join us for a 3 course meal, beverages and networking with your industry colleagues to help mark these special milestones Registrations are open - Click Here  

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  • QLD Chapter Event: Annual meeting and trivia extravaganza

    Cloudland - Rose Room, 641 Ann Street Rose Room, 641 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia

    Overview This event is one of the premier occasions on the Queensland Rail Industry’s calendar and provides an excellent opportunity for networking across all sectors and disciplines. After record attendance in 2022, where there was a delightfully varied mix of young and seasoned professionals, we're expecting interest this year to be strong. Guests will be […]

  • NSW Chapter Event: AS 7501 and compliance certification

    Engineers Australia Sydney (Market Street) 44 Market Street Mezzanine Level, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Join the RTSA NSW Chapter and Michael Horgan (Principal Electrical Engineer, Rail Confidence) in person at the Engineers Australia office in Sydney, for a presentation on AS 7501 and compliance certification - not just ticking boxes, on the evening of 6th September. Click here to register on the Engineers Australia website. Event Overview 5.30pm: Registration […]

  • Australasian Rail Industry Awards 2023

    Palladium Room, Crown Towers Melbourne 8 Whiteman Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    The 2023 Australasian Rail Industry Awards will be held on Wednesday 13 September at the Crown Towers, Melbourne. The Australasian Rail Industry Awards recognise and celebrate the achievements, innovation, and successes of those working in the rail industry. The Infrastructure Project Excellence Award and Young Rail Professional Award, both sponsored by RTSA, are presented at […]

  • International Workshop on Railway Brake Research (On-line)

    Virtual / On-line

    Brakes are indispensable and safety-critical systems for all types of railway trains including passenger (high-speed, metro, tram, etc.) and freight trains (heavy-haul, intermodal, etc.). Safe and efficient railway operations require a good understanding of brakes from various parties including drivers, maintenance crews, manufacturers, and design engineers. Brake research helps to expand and deepen the knowledge […]

  • SA/NT Chapter Event: Gone Missing – Branch Lines of South Australia

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

    Join the RTSA SA/NT Chapter for this in person event in Adelaide on Thursday 28th September! About the Talk The talk will centre on approximately 140 images taken by Bob Sampson around the state of South Australia, over a period of about 40 years highlighting the missing branch lines of South Australia. The session will […]