RailTEC Short Course – Track Engineering Fundamentals
August 3 8:00 am - August 6 5:00 pm
The Rail Transportation and Engineering Center (RailTEC) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) invites you to attend our RailTEC Short Courses in Summer 2026. Both courses will be hosted virtually in August.
Course Topics: Rail; Crossties & Fasteners; Ballast & Subgrade; Drainage; Slab Track; Turnouts & Special Trackwork; Track Structural Analysis; Track Structural Design; Track Standards & Inspections; Track Maintenance Technologies; Asset Management & Life Cycle Costs
Location: Virtual on Zoom
Date: 3–6 August 2026
Time: Noon–4 PM CDT