“I joined RailTEC because I wanted to learn more about the railroad industry. Coming into the program, I thought I knew everything there was to know about railroading, but both my research and academic coursework proved me wrong yet still benefited me in unfathomable ways.” – M.S. Candidate
Core Rail Courses
- CEE 408 – Railroad Transportation Engineering
- CEE 409 – Railroad Track Engineering
- CEE 410 – Railway Signaling and Control
- CEE 411 – Railroad Project Design and Construction
- CEE 511 – Railway Terminal Design and Operations
- CEE 598ATE – Advanced Track Engineering
High-Speed Rail (HSR) Curriculum
- CEE 412 – High-Speed Rail Engineering
- CEE 498HRP – High-Speed Rail Planning
- CEE 498HRM – High-Speed Rail Construction Management
Joint Courses with KTH
- CEE 498 RVT – Rail Vehicle Technology
- CEE 598 RD – Rail Vehicle Dynamics
- CEE 598 ET – Electric Traction
Special Topics
RailTEC frequently organizes full-semester special topics and seminar courses to explore important challenges and emerging issues in railway transportation and engineering. Based on student demand and faculty interests, past subjects of these courses include:
- CEE 498TSR – Transportation Safety and Risk
- CEE 598ART – Advances in Railway Technology
- CEE 598PSR – Precision Scheduled Railroading
- CEE 598SRC – Shared Rail Corridor Engineering