Rail Turnouts 2027
Consolidating and sharing the technical knowledge for rail turnouts
11 May 2027 | Sofitel Brisbane
CO-LOCATED WITH ARISO Rail Safety Conference
Join us in May 2027 in Brisbane for the second East Coast Rail Turnouts Workshop - an intensive one-day event featuring fundamental technical knowledge from a diverse range of experts working across the rail turnouts industry.
The 2027 Rail Turnouts workshop focuses on the transfer of industry knowledge and technical expertise through shared learnings, practical applications of specialist case studies, and an overview of current trends and emerging technologies.
The workshop is tailored to those looking for a detailed guide, or fresh perspectives on the rail turnouts challenges of track construction, signalling of turnouts, maintenance and management. Experts within the industry will explore innovative solutions to the real challenges faced and work towards industry solutions.
MODULES & TOPICS TO BE ADDRESSED:
- Module 1: Fundamentals + Introductory Case Study
- Module 2: Standards
- Module 3: Design and Engineering
- Module 4: Maintenance
- Module 5: Signalling
- Module 6: Manufacturing and assembly
- Module 7: Practical problem-solving
- Module 8: R&D and training
CO-LOCATED with ARISO Rail Safety 2027 | 12-13 May 2027, Sofitel Brisbane Central
Following the establishment of the Australian Rail Industry Standards Organisation, ARISO as the new safety standards body in 2026, Rail Safety 2027 focuses on the critical implementation phase - transforming regulatory frameworks into operational excellence, embedding safety culture at every level, and measuring real-world performance outcomes. Join industry leaders, safety professionals, and regulators as we transform the new standards era into measurable safety performance. Share your implementation journey, learn from peers, and accelerate your path to operational excellence.
As the region prepares for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games and with Brisbane positioned at the centre of Australia's most significant rail transformation in generations, Rail Safety 2027 offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn from, contribute to, and shape the future of rail safety during this historic period of growth and innovation.
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Why attend this crucial industry workshop?
The industry’s construction boom has highlighted the demand for specialist rail skills. One of the key challenges relating to rail turnouts is the declining knowledge base and this workshop offers the opportunity to build on this knowledge for the future while refreshing skills with an update on the new products, solutions and innovations related to rail turnouts.
This workshop represents the industry’s chance to:
- Consolidate the existing knowledge base
- Pass first-hand the knowledge to those coming into the industry
- Retain industry expertise in a form that ensures it is easily passed on in the future
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Rail Turnouts West Coast 2026 Highlights Video
2026 West Coast Rail Turnouts Sponsors & Exhibitors
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