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Join the Railway Industry Association for a dynamic, AI-enhanced Natter session designed to engage professionals from across the rail industry in a discussion around social value. This session will cover: What social value outcomes should take priority in rail projects today, and how do we ensure alignment with community needs? What does effective collaboration between […]
You're invited to our upcoming Lineardraft Demonstration Webinar, where there will be a showcase on how Lineardraft simplifies and accelerates overhead line design for leading engineering firms worldwide. Lineardraft supports companies such as SPL, AECOM, Arup, Mott MacDonald, Systra, and WSP in delivering faster, smarter, and more reliable results. Join and learn how Lineardraft could […]
📢 Join The Railway Club Social Networking - London! This event is all about bringing people together in a relaxed, informal setting where conversations flow, connections are made, and stories are shared. Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting your journey in the railway sector. What You Can Expect âś…Â Networking with Local Industry Peers – Meet fellow […]
Retired Community Events ________________________________________ What to Expect Attendees can expect conversation, camaraderie, and a shared love for the railway. RBF’s Retired Rail Community events are hosted by dedicated volunteers from the industry. Because they are part of the railway family, they understand and embrace its ethos. On certain dates, RBF hosts speakers and offers tours […]
RIA will be joined by Andrew Graham and Liz Davies from RSSB, who will present on data interoperability initiatives, while Vincent Ganthy and Vaibhav Puri, also from RSSB, will discuss accelerating the safe application of AI in the rail sector. Additional speakers and a full agenda will be shared closer to the event. About RIA Member Interest Groups Member Interest Groups (MIGs) […]
TransCityRail Scotland brings together the trailblazers driving infrastructure projects—from full electrification and major station upgrades to boosting freight and passenger services. This is an event to connect directly with decision-makers from Transport Scotland, Network Rail, Operators, and Contractors as they shape a greener, faster, more connected network. Discover how billions in investment will be delivered.
Rail Forum's Annual Conference 2025 takes place at Doncaster Racecourse on Thursday 9 October 2025. It will include a number of focussed sessions taking attendees on a whirlwind tour with something for everyone in the industry. The conference will also include the Annual Conference Expo, providing promotional opportunities for members to promote their brands, products […]
On 15 October from 13:00-16:00 the third SME Group event of the year is being held in London, with speakers from clients, Tier 1s, and business experts. This event will be preceded by a networking lunch with the RIA Board. Speakers will be confirmed shortly. For more information, please contact Policy Executive Dominic Poole at […]
RIA Wales Rail Summit will take place on 22 October 2025 at Hugh James in Cardiff. The event will bring together over 100 industry leaders and senior stakeholders to discuss the strategic direction of the rail industry in Wales. It is open to all rail suppliers and stakeholders active in the region, with complimentary tickets […]
Building on the success of the 2023 and 2024 editions of SigEx in Leicester, , in partnership with Network Rail, RIA is proud to announce the launch of SigEx 2025 taking place at the York Racecourse. SigEx 2025 is open to everyone involved in railway signalling, along with professionals from related industries, including supply chain […]
A one-day free conference for industry and academia on reducing the cost of railway infrastructure through innovation. How do we reduce the cost of railway infrastructure, from beneath the wheels to overhead electrification? As well as infrastructure generally we shall give particular attention to freight, which is important in the context of multimodal transport and […]
For a decade, the TransCityRail North conference, exhibition and networking dinner has been uniting the leaders of industry responsible for building, shaping, and delivering rail infrastructure investment across the region for a day of collaboration, conversation and engagement. At TransCityRail North 2025 organisers have another star-studded line-up of keynote speakers and panel discussions on strategic […]