APTA Rail Conference will take place on 29 June – 2 July 2025 in San Francisco, California.
An event for all rail modes (urban, commuter, high-speed and intercity), the APTA Rail Conference will offer participants various interactive sessions on technology, operations, maintenance, safety and security, planning, finance, capital projects, workforce development and more. Over 1200 people are estimated to attend, including board members, consultants, contractors, government agency staff, mid-level executive management, rail agency staff, suppliers, planners and other members of the rail and paratransit system sectors.
Programme highlights:
- Products and Services showcase, an opportunity to showcase your rail solutions to potential customers
- Networking opportunities
- Keynote speakers
- Sessions and workshops, including:
- Road safety and reducing injury
- Funding and finance
- Addressing the workforce crisis
- Women engineers
- Next generation signalling systems
- Infrastructure investment
- Cyber security
- High speed rail
- Hydrogen and battery-electric trains
Read more about the APTA Rail Conference here.
The event is organised by the American Public Transportation Association.

When
29 Jun – 2 Jul 2025
Where
San Francisco, CA, USA
Organiser
APTA