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SUMMARY:RTSA Site Visit - Maidstone Tram Depot Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:Go behind the scenes at Melbourne’s newest tram depot and discover the future home of the next generation G Class tram fleet.\nEvent overview: \nJoin RTSA for an exclusive site tour of the Alstom Maidstone Tram Depot\, Melbourne’s newest tram depot and stabling facility and a key investment in the future of the city’s renowned tram network. This unique opportunity will provide attendees with a firsthand look at the purpose-built depot that will support the introduction and operation of Melbourne’s new G Class trams. Participants will gain insights into the depot’s design\, operational capabilities\, facilities\, and the role it will play in enhancing Melbourne’s public transport network. Attendees will also learn about the deployment of the new G Class trams\, including where they will operate\, the benefits they will bring to passengers and operators\, and how the project is contributing to a more accessible\, reliable and sustainable tram network for Melbourne. \nPPE equipment is required. All attendees must wear long pants\, long-sleeved shirts\, and steel-capped boots. Please note that if anyone arrives without steel-capped boots\, we will unfortunately be unable to include them in the tour. Alstom will provide high-visibility vests\, safety glasses\, and bump caps. Spaces are limited so sign-up now. \n  \nWho should attend? Rail and public transport professionals Rolling stock\, maintenance and depot operations personnel Transport planners and infrastructure specialists Engineers\, project managers and asset managers Government and transport agency representatives RTSA members and industry partners Students and emerging professionals interested in rail and urban transit Anyone interested in the future of Melbourne’s tram network and public transport innovation. \n  \nLearning outcomes: 1. Explore Melbourne’s Newest Tram Depot – Gain an understanding of the planning\, design\, construction and operational functions of the Alstom Maidstone Tram Depot\, including its role in supporting Melbourne’s growing tram network. 2. Learn About the New G Class Trams – Discover the features\, technology and passenger benefits of Melbourne’s latest generation of trams\, including accessibility enhancements\, operational improvements and network integration. 3. Understand Future Network Operations – Explore how the Maidstone Depot and G Class trams will support future service delivery\, fleet expansion and the ongoing modernisation of Melbourne’s public transport system. \n 
URL:https://www.rtsa.com.au/events/rtsa-site-visit-maidstone-tram-depot-site-tour/
LOCATION:Maidstone Tram Depot\, 65 Hampstead Rd\, Maidstone\, VIC\, 3012\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events,Victoria and Tasmania Events
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SUMMARY:New Midland Station site tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the RTSA WA Chapter for a site tour of the New Midland Station! \n📅 Saturday 10th October from 10:00am to 12:00pm\n🌏  2 Railway Parade\, Midland WA 6056\nAttendees are to meet at the Northern station entrance at 10:00 for introductions and commencement of the tour\n👷‍♀️  BYO PPE orange vest and appropriate shoes recommended\n🎟️  Registration Link below \nSite Tour Overview\nOpening in February 2026\, the New Midland Station Project delivered a new railway station with 2 urban platforms\, 1 regional platform\, a 12 bay bus station and a 800 bay multi storey car park. \nSitting at the interface between two railway networks and tying into a new depot to the east in Bellevue\, the project improved railway connections to the Midland town centre and public hospital. \nCome and listen to project team members discuss the highlights and challenges in delivering this important piece of infrastructure in the heart of a town shaped for over a century by the railway industry.
URL:https://www.rtsa.com.au/events/new-midland-station-site-tour/
LOCATION:Midland Station\, 2 Railway Parade\, Midland\, Western Australia\, 6056\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events,Western Australia Events
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SUMMARY:Continuous improvement for high-performing rail teams
DESCRIPTION:Join the RTSA WA Chapter in-person or online to learn how structured debriefing methods can strengthen team performance\, accountability and learning within rail engineering environments. Discover practical approaches for embedding continuous improvement into everyday engineering practice. \n📅  5:00-7:00pm (AWST) Thursday 22nd October\n🌏  In-person (Engineers Australia Perth) and online\n🎟️  Registration information coming soon \nIn this presentation\, you will learn: \n\nExplain the role of non-technical skills in improving engineering team performance and project outcomes.\nApply structured debriefing techniques to capture lessons learned and support continuous improvement.\nIdentify practical methods for strengthening accountability\, communication and knowledge sharing within teams.\nRecognise approaches for building effective stakeholder relationships and fostering high-performance team cultures.
URL:https://www.rtsa.com.au/events/continuous-improvement-for-high-performing-rail-teams/
LOCATION:Engineers Australia Perth\, Level 10\, Allendale Square 77 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Events,Western Australia Events
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