The ARA’s New Zealand Rail conference will take place at the Hilton Auckland on the 10th – 11th October 2022. The economic value of rail to New Zealand was recently calculated to be approximately $1.47b to $1.54b per annum. Building on the Government’s commitment to rail, the ARA’s New Zealand Rail 2021 will drive growth […]
Overview Attend this webinar to understand related risks in the rail environment and undertake a review of projects and the complexities encountered. This presentation will outline: learnings from recent rail projects tunnel environments where aspects of these complexities were encountered brief introduction to the safety critical importance of Traction Power Earthing and Bonding systems. Additional […]
RTSA Members can get an AUD$100 discount off the AUD$1,099 course fee - send us an email at [email protected] for the discount code. Click here to visit Doc Frank's website for more information and to register. Get CBTC savvy and confident Regardless of your signalling knowledge prior to the training! CBTC is the high performance […]
Tickets are now on sale for the joint RTAA and RTSA Annual Dinner. Enjoy a relaxed and informal night of networking with industry colleagues in the beautiful Doltone House, Hyde Park on Thursday 20th of October 2022. RTAA and RTSA Members: $150 Non Members: $210 Tables of 10: $1,500 Click here to register on the […]
***TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW SOLD OUT*** Join the Railway Technical Society of Australasia for their annual WA Chapter Dinner in the beautiful surrounds of Kings Park. Enjoy an evening of networking and celebration with a three course dinner paired with free-flowing premium beverages and outstanding WA entertainment. Click here for more information. […]
Email us at [email protected] to find out about discounts on Doc Frank's courses. Click here to visit Doc Frank's website for more information and to register. Get ETCS savvy and confident The European Train Control System (ETCS) is the signalling technology of choice for all of Europe (that's the E in ETCS) but has become […]
Join the RTSA NSW Chapter for a presentation by Andrew Doe (ARTC) on Inland Rail online at 12:00-1:00pm AEDT on Tuesday 25th October 2022! Tickets are free for EA and RTSA members (RTSA members who are not full members of Engineers Australia, enter the code RTSA at check out to access the event at zero […]
Overview Join the SA Chapter at the Fedoras Hilton Hotel, Adelaide at 6:00-9:00pm ACDT on the 10th November for this event for an insightful presentation on the general aspects of acoustic engineering in practice, environmental noise emissions, station PA acoustics, railcar internal noise levels and more. Click here to register for this event. About the […]
Call for abstracts In 2023, the Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) will be hosting its biennial Conference on Railway Excellence (CORE), the premier technical conference in Australasia’s rail industry calendar. The conference theme, Celebrating 25 Years in Motion, highlights technological and other industry developments which are increasing and enhancing the effectiveness of rail in […]
Overview Join the RTSA South Australian Chapter for their annual chapter meeting and dinner from 6:30-10:00pm ACST on 17 November 2022 at the Adelaide Convention Centre. This event is an opportunity to hear the latest in the realm of the rail industry, gain insight into the current technologies driving the industry and areas for improvement. […]
Join rail industry experts as they discuss the joint Engineers Australia and the Transport Australia Society’s paper ‘Future of Rail Transport’ published in March 2022. An efficient land transport system that supports Australia’s passenger and freight tasks is integral to our economic success and quality of life. Rail is a key contributor, but for many […]
RTSA NZ Chapter End of Year Get Together - Goals for NZ Rail's Technical Future We’ll have presentation on two of key aspects of NZ rails technical future – the scale of the investment in KiwiRail’s assets and what it means for it’s technical focus as well as a look at the progress of using […]
AusRAIL 2022: AusRAIL is the National Conference of the ARA which is held each year to bring industry together to engage on key issues.
Join the RTSA WA and VIC/TAS Chapters for this webinar on Adhesion condition estimation between wheels and rails online at 3:00-4:00pm AEDT on Thursday 8th December. Overview This presentation will discuss how the adhesion condition between wheel and rail can be estimated and how the braking performance of a rail vehicle can be improved utilising […]
Overview This presentation will discuss how the adhesion condition between wheel and rail can be estimated and how the braking performance of a rail vehicle can be improved utilising the obtained adhesion information. The methodologies used for adhesion estimation are based on specially designed algorithm development, numerical modelling, and scaled laboratory experiment (Hardware-in-loop) techniques were […]
