Join Amsted Rail at the 31st Annual AAR Research Review, April 28–30, 2026, in Pueblo, CO. The event brings together industry professionals to explore the research, technologies and innovations advancing rail safety, reliability and performance.
During the event, connect with the Amsted Rail team to learn how our industry-leading freight railcar systems and components reflect generations of engineering expertise and a continued commitment to advancing freight rail innovation.
About the AAR Research Review
The 31st Annual AAR Research Review brings together technical experts from all sectors of the railway industry, as well as leaders from Class 1 and short line railroads and suppliers from around the world. This highly anticipated industry event highlights results from the Association of American Railroads’ (AAR) Strategic Research Initiatives (SRI) Program. The 2026 event will include an in-person track walk at MxV Rail’s FAST® Loop and other highlights of our multi-campus research facilities. Registration now includes access to the Early Career Railroader (ECRR) workshop.
The collective investment in SRI research by AAR members continues to drive results for industry safety, reliability, and efficiency, and promotes the effective development and deployment of innovative new technologies.


