Railway Age Next-Gen Rail Systems 2026

Railway Age’s Next-Gen Rail Systems Conference (formerly Next-Gen Train Control) has been the rail industry’s single-most important communications and signaling event since 1995.

The program for Next-Gen Rail Systems will encompass the entire system, examining how signaling and train control technologies are modified and improved by telematics, artificial intelligence, deep data analysis, cybersecurity measures and more. Presented by leading experts, Next-Gen Rail Systems will feature in-depth technical sessions and comprehensive project updates on evolutionary and revolutionary developments in advanced and emerging technologies.

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Why You Should Attend
Railway Age conferences are known for providing valuable opportunities: networking with professionals from around the world; learning about innovative approaches to implementing advanced technologies; discovering new methods for procurement and contracting; providing input on standards development; becoming better-informed about ongoing and planned projects; and discovering what regulations are coming and how they could impact business.