2016 Railroad Conferences & Events
The following list of rail industry conferences and events is made available to you courtesy of RailServe. This list includes a calendar of upcoming rail industry events, railroad conferences, and railway exhibitions.
DECEMBER 2015
2nd Africa Port and Rail Expansion Summit
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (December 2-3)
For information: Noppen
Rolling Stock Fleet Maintenance: Cost Reduction Congress 2015
London, UK (December 9-10)
For information: London Business Conferences
US High Speed Rail Association (USHSR) Conference
Los Angeles, California, USA (December 9-11)
For information: US High Speed Rail Association
JANUARY 2016
National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Assoc. (NRC) Conference
San Diego, California, USA (January 6-9)
For information: NRC
12th Annual Southwestern Rail Conference
Dallas, Texas, USA (January 21-22)
For information: Texas Rail Advocates
SmartRail Eurasia
Istanbul, Turkey (January 26-27)
For information: Global Transport Forum
American Railway Development Association (ARDA) Executive Forum
Miami, Florida, USA (January 26-27)
For information: American Railway Development Association
European Rail Safety Forum
London, UK (January 26-27)
For information: London Business Conferences
Rail Technology Conferences
Paris, France (January 26-28)
For information: Europoint
Railway Infrastructure Summit
Mexico City, Mexico (January 28-29)
For information: Rail Meetings
FEBRUARY 2016
Secure Rail Conference
Orlando, Florida, USA (February 9-10)
For information: Secure Rail
Train Control Management Systems 2016
Sydney, Australia (February 10-11)
For information: IQPC
ExpoRail Mexico 2016
Acapulco, Mexico (February 10-13)
For information: Asociación Mexicana de Ferrocarriles
International Railway Summit 2016
Vienna, Austria (February 17-19)
For information: IRITS Events
Light Rail 2016
Melbourne, Australia (February 24-25)
For information: Informa
Southwest Association of Rail Shippers Meeting
San Antonio, Texas, USA (February 24-25)
For information: Southwest Association of Rail Shippers
African Railway Summit
Johannesburg, South Africa (February 25-26)
For information: Fleming Gulf
4th Railway Forum: The Supply Chain Conference of the Railway Industry
Berlin, Germany (February 29 – March 1)
For information: Institute for Production Management (IPM)
MARCH 2016
Next steps for the rail network in England: strategic priorities, high-speed rail and future of Network Rail
London, UK (March 3)
For information: Westminster Forum Projects
Eurasiarail 2016
Istanbul, Turkey (March 3-5)
For information: Eurasiarail
Light Rail 2016
Melbourne, Australia (March 5-6)
For information: Informa
Rail Equipment Finance Conference 2016
La Quinta, California, USA (March 6-9)
For information: Railroad Financial Corporation
Middle East Rail 2016
Dubai, UAE (March 8-9)
For information: Terrapin
Pacific Northwest Association of Rail Shippers Meeting
Portland, Oregon, USA (March 9-10)
For information: Pacific Northwest Association of Rail Shippers
FKD Forum of Rail Transport
Bratislava, Slovakia (March 15-16)
For information: FKD
Rail Industry Meetings
Lille, France (March 16-17)
For information: ABE
Passenger Rolling Stock Predictive Maintenance And Asset Management 2016
Washington, DC, USA (March 16-17)
For information: American Business Conferences
SafeRail Congress
Washington, DC, USA (March 22-23)
For information: Global Transport Forum
Asia Pacific Rail 2016
Hong Kong (March 22-23)
For information: Terrapin
21st Annual AAR Research Review
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (March 29-30)
For information: Association of American Railroads (AAR)
APRIL 2016
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) 2016 Annual Convention
Washington, DC, USA (April 3-6)
For information: ASLRRA
EXPO Ferroviaria 2016: Italy’s Showcase for Railway Technology, Products & Systems
Turin, Italy (April 5-7)
For information: Mack Brooks
Infrarail 2015
London, UK (April 12-14)
For information: Mack Brooks
Joint Rail Conference (JRC)
Columbia, South Carolina, USA (April 12-15)
For information: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Smart Rail Europe
Amsterdam, The Netherlands (April 19-20)
For information: Global Transport Forum
UITP MENA Transport Congress & Exhibition
Dubai, UAE (April 25-27)
For information: Mena Centre for Transport Excellence
MAY 2016
CORE 2016: Conference on Railway Excellence
Melbourne, Australia (May 16-18)
For information: EECW
North American Rail Shippers Association (NARS) Annual Meeting
Arlington, Virginia, USA (May 24-26)
For information: North American Rail Shippers Association
RailTel 2016
London, UK (May 26-27)
For information: Terrapin
LightRail 2016
London, UK (May 26-27)
For information: Terrapin
RailPower 2016
London, UK (May 26-27)
For information: Terrapin
World Metrorail Congress 2016
London, UK (May 26-27)
For information: Terrapin
World Congress on Railway Research
Milan, Italy (May 29 – June 2)
For information: EGA Worldwide
JUNE 2016
Exporail South East Asia 2016
Bangkok, Thailand (June 8-10)
For information: Mack Brooks
Africa Rail 2016
Johannesburg, South Africa (June 28-29)
For information: Terrapin
Railway Systems Suppliers Inc. (RSSI) 57th Annual C&S Exhibition
Grapevine, Texas, USA (June 28-30)
For information: Railway Systems Suppliers Inc (RSSI)
AUGUST 2016
Michigan Rail Conference
Marquette, Michigan, USA (August 17-18)
For information: Michigan Tech Transportation Institute
SEPTEMBER 2016
InnoTrans 2016
Berlin, Germany (September 20-23)
For information: Messe Berlin
OCTOBER 2016
Exporail 2016
Moscow, Russia (October 26-28)
For information: Mack Brooks