This course provides a broad yet detailed overview of the railroad industry, including its history, infrastructure, and operational systems. Participants will explore key topics such as track structure, special trackwork, bridges, signals, and operations planning, with a focus on both design and maintenance. Whether you're a consultant, engineer, agency staff member, or supplier, this course […]
Rail Research Week 2025, organized by Informa Connect and hosted by MxV Rail, is dedicated to advancing rail research and fostering collaboration within the rail industry. For the first time in history, the International Heavy Haul Association Conference (IHHA 2025) and the World Congress on Railway Research (WCRR 2025) will run concurrently at The Broadmoor […]
The meeting will be held in the East Hall of Union Station in Washington, DC, starting at 2:00 p.m. The reception will follow in the Presidential Suite in Union Station from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Registration is free.
Join industry leading transit Risk Manager and Safety Professionals when APTA hosts a thought-provoking seminar with special tracks for transit Risk Management Professionals and Safety Professionals. About the APTA Safety Seminar The APTA Safety Seminar provides an opportunity for Safety Professionals in public transportation to discuss pertinent safety issues as well as learn from Federal […]
The 2026 National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC) Annual Conference and NRC-Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association (REMSA) Exhibition will take place at The Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Florida. Learn. Network. Advocate. Kick off the year on the right track at the railway construction's premier event. The annual NRC Conference features a unique program agenda […]
The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers is headquartered in the Chicago area. General membership comes from the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, as well as the provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Its objective is to provide an open forum for resolving transportation and car […]
UPDATE: APTA Business Members Annual Meeting Postponed Your safety is our top priority. With Winter Storm Fern expected to bring dangerous cold, snow, and ice across much of the country—and with multiple states, including Georgia, declaring a State of Emergency—we have made the difficult decision to postpone APTA’s 2026 Business Members Annual Meeting. We know this news […]
