NGFR 2026: All Railroads Lead to Chicago

The 2026 edition of Railway Age’s Next-Gen Freight Rail (NGFR) conference will take place on March 10 at the Union League Club of Chicago. This event is expected to gather a diverse group of stakeholders who are involved in the proposal to establish the first.

The conference aims to facilitate discussions on the future of freight rail, focusing on innovations and strategies that can enhance the efficiency and sustainability of rail operations. Participants will include representatives from various sectors of the rail industry, including freight operators, technology providers, and regulatory agencies.

As the rail industry continues to evolve, the NGFR conference will serve as a platform for sharing insights and best practices. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in networking sessions, panel discussions, and presentations that highlight emerging trends and technologies in freight rail.

Chicago, a central hub for rail transport in North America, is an ideal location for this gathering. The city’s extensive rail network and its strategic importance in freight logistics make it a focal point for industry leaders and decision-makers.

Further details about the agenda and speakers for the conference are expected to be released in the coming months. Stakeholders are encouraged to participate and contribute to the discussions that will shape the future of freight rail.

For more information, visit the Railway Age website.

source: railwayage.com