Principles Course
September 1, 2026
2026 Rail Transit Seminar
September 2-3, 2026
The Rail Transit Seminar is devoted to examining wheel/rail and vehicle/track interaction on light rail and subway operations.
Some examples of cross-disciplinary sessions that have been covered in the past include vehicle/track dynamics, noise & vibration, wheel/rail profile design & maintenance, and friction management. Join transit professionals, government regulators, researchers, suppliers, and consultants for presentations and discussions in order to gain a better understanding of the complex interaction unique to the rail transit wheel/rail interface.
WRI 2026 Discount Programs:
Wheel Rail Seminars offers various discount programs, including Multi-Event Discounts and Special Rail Transit Agency/Government Employee Discounts for railroad, transit & government employees.
YOUR REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
- Continental Breakfast
- Mid-morning Coffee and Refreshment Break
- Luncheon served in the ExpoZone
- Full Line-up of Presentations
- Afternoon Coffee and Refreshment Break
- Reception following the Seminar
- Exclusive Presentation Download Page access following the event
Attendees are also eligible to receive:
- Continuing education/professional development credits
Meet the 2026 Rail Transit Seminar Speakers
Shuwen Gao
National Research Council Canada
Carsten Rasmussen
Linsinger
Richard Stock
Plasser
Manuj Singhal
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Atul Bhoosan Khare
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Aishwary Vardhan Pandey
Vandhana International Pvt Ltd
Shannon McKenna
Cross-Spectrum Acoustics
Anbo Wang
Hatch
Andrea Bracciali
AB Consulting
Michael Palese
Amtrak
Joel Hassebrock
Engineering Systems Inc.
Anna Banks
Engineering Systems Inc.
Cory Hogan
ENSCO Rail
Pradeep Kumar Sharma
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Aishwary Vardhan Pandey
Vandhana International Pvt Ltd
Register for WRI 2026 Rail Transit Now!
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Rail Transit Agency/Government Employee Registration
Rail Transit Agency/Government Employee Pricing is designed for direct, full-time employees of qualifying railroads, transit agencies, and government agencies. (You must be paid directly from a railroad, transit agency, or government agency and receive a W-2 or similar). No contractors are eligible for Rail Transit Agency/Government Employee Pricing.
Rail Transit Agency/Government Employees registering for more than one event will receive special Multi-Event Discounts.
Rail Transit Agency/Government Employee Registration - Individual Event Pricing
Principles Course (1 Day)
Cost: $450 $405 Early Bird
September 1, 2026
Rail Transit Seminar (2 Days)
Cost: $1,000 $900 Early Bird
September 2-3, 2026
Rail Transit Agency/Government Employee Registration - Multi-Event Pricing
Rail Transit Seminar Plus Principles Course (3 Days)
Cost: $1,300 $1,170 Early Bird
September 1-3, 2026
Professional Registration
Professional Pricing is for suppliers, contractors, consultants, and others who are not an employee of a railroad, transit agency, or government agency.
Professionals registering for more than one event will receive special Multi-Event Discounts.
Professional Registration - Individual Event Pricing
Principles Course (1 Day)
Cost: $600 $540 Early Bird
September 1, 2026
Rail Transit Seminar (2 Days)
Cost: $1,200 $1,080 Early Bird
September 2-3, 2026
Professional Registration - Multi-Event Pricing
Rail Transit Seminar Plus Principles Course (3 Days)
Cost: $1,600 $1,440 Early Bird
September 1-3, 2026
Student Registration
Student Pricing is available exclusively through the Student Registration button below.
Student Registration - Individual Event Pricing
Principles Course (1 Day)
Cost:$300
September 1, 2026
Rail Transit Seminar (2 Days)
Cost:$600
September 2-3, 2026
Student Registration - Multi-Event Pricing
Rail Transit Seminar Plus Principles Course (3 Days)
Cost:$800 (Save $100)
September 1-3, 2026
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors
