Next-Gen Rail Systems Conference 2026

Overview Join us at Railway Age’s Next Gen Rail Systems Conference in Philadelphia, PA, on October 21st-22nd! About The Conference 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. It will examine 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. It will also offer comprehensive project updates on evolutionary and revolutionary developments in advanced and emerging technologies.

Explore our Rail Expertise As global leaders take action against climate change, fully optimizing our rail and transit systems is more important than ever. The challenges we face require a visionary approach to modernize transportation systems, enhancing both freight and passenger rail networks to reduce our dependence on personal vehicles, and improve our ability to move both people and goods within and between regions, and increase overall efficiency.

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