Overview
Having returned for its 21st year, RailTrends once again served as the premier gathering for North American rail leadership. Drawing a diverse audience of top executives, regulators, suppliers, investors, consultants, and transportation professionals, it is the leading forum for grasping the latest shifts and challenges shaping the industry.
Over two focused days, RailTrends offered a concise overview of emerging trends, regulatory developments, and technological innovation. As the rail sector continues to evolve, the conference provides a vital platform for networking, insight-sharing, and staying current with the most important developments. We are honored to be the 2025 diamond sponsor.
Session
November 20, 8:45 a.m.—9:30 a.m. EST
RailTrends Opening Keynote — Bridging The Gap
Adriene Bailey, partner and head of our Rail and Public Transit Practice in the Americas, presented the latest findings from our shipper survey and the latest industry shifts.
The session covered:
- Key insights from our shipper survey, highlighting challenges and opportunities for shippers across the Americas.
- The next steps for shippers and railroaders to increase the volume of freight on rail.
- The growth outlook for Class I railroads as the industry navigates regulatory impacts, technology advancements, and shifting sentiment among railroaders.
Speaker: Adriene Bailey, partner, Oliver Wyman
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