October 22–23, 2026, Holiday «Inn Moscow Sokolniki Hotel», Test Loop of JSC VNIIZhT
The III International Conference “Research 1520 VNIIZhT: Look Beyond the Horizon”
Conference days
with leading Russian
and foreign industry experts
200+
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Conference topics:
The III International Conference “Research 1520 VNIIZhT: Look Beyond the Horizon” will be held in Moscow
About the conference
The conference is focused on discussing strategic challenges of the railway industry, and is aimed at developing and strengthening cooperation between government bodies, industry enterprises, scientists, specialized universities, manufacturers of technical equipment, and developers of technological solutions for railways worldwide.
Key focus of the conference: discussion of advanced railway technologies in the era of global challenges.
Leading Russian and foreign experts, scientists, industry representatives, and government officials will gather on one platform.
Following the event, a “Collection of Proceedings of the III International Conference ‘Research 1520 VNIIZhT: Look Beyond the Horizon’” will be compiled and indexed in the Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI).
Conference organizer: JSC VNIIZhT – the leader in the development, creation, testing, and implementation of railway equipment and technologies across the 1520 mm gauge space.
Admission is free of charge.
The business program will be complemented by a visit to Russia’s unique test site – the Test Loop. Participation in the conference will allow attendees not only to exchange experience but also to see modern railway equipment and infrastructure being tested with their own eyes.
Railway infrastructure in modern conditions
Innovations in Railway Transport
Key topics
Excursion Program at the Test Loop of JSC VNIIZhT
Artificial Intelligence in Railway Transport
High‑Speed Rail
Railway Transport Engineering and Infrastructure
Session for Postgraduates and Young Scientists
Program 2026
22 October (Thursday) Rusakovskaya St., 24, Moscow
10:00–12:00 (Sokolniki Hall) Plenary Session: “INNOVATIONS IN RAILWAY TRANSPORT”
12:30–16:30 (Sokolniki Hall) Session No. 1: “HIGH‑SPEED RAIL” 12:30–16:30(Okhotny Ryad Hall) Session No. 2: “ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN RAILWAY TRANSPORT” 12:30–16:30 (Krymsky Val Hall) Session No. 3: “RAILWAY TRANSPORT ENGINEERING AND INFRASTRUCTURE” 15:00-16:30 (Business Centre Hall) Conference for Postgraduates and Young Scientists
17:00-18:00 (Sokolniki Hall) Closing Session
23 October (Friday) 1 Butovsky Tupik Street, Shcherbinka, Moscow, Russia
10:00-11:30 Excursion Program at the Test Loop of JSC VNIIZhT