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Mark Your Calendar: Light Rail 2025 Event Set for Oct. 1-2

Join Railway Age and Railway Track & Structures in Pittsburgh, Pa., this October for the Light Rail 2025 Conference. This event will offer a comprehensive review of the specialized technical, operational, environmental, and socio-economic issues associated with light rail transit (LRT) in an urban environment.

Program Highlights

Presented Oct. 1-2 at the Fairmont Pittsburgh, the 2025 Railway Age and RT&S Light Rail Conference is a must-attend premier conference on LRT for transportation professionals in planning, operations, civil engineering, signaling, and vehicle engineering, Students at the undergraduate and graduate levels are also welcome.

Transit leaders on the program include Andy Lukaszewicz and Justin Selepack of Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), Bryan K. Moore and Casey Blaze of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA), Henry Posner and Ida Posner of Railroad Development Corporation (RDC), and many more.

Key sessions will focus on:

  • Strategic insights into major new-builds and expansion projects.
  • Engineering sessions illustrating how to best support long-term efficiency and safety.
  • Capital program oversight, risk mitigation, and performance tracking.
  • Resilience planning, sharing adaptive strategies for extreme weather events.
  • Improvements to customer-facing technologies such as fare collection, communications and security.
  • The viability and scalability of alternative propulsion technologies.
  • Confronting funding challenges.

Supporting Organizations

Industry support for the Railway Age / RT&S 2025 Light Rail Conference is already strong, including sponsorship from 4AI Systems, Piper Networks, Benesch, and RDC.

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