The International Heavy Haul Association (IHHA) and the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) are pleased to co-host the upcoming 14th International Heavy Haul Association Conference in Perth, Australia from Monday 21 to Thursday 24 June 2027.
The IHHA Conference Perth 2027 will bring together the global heavy haul sector to share best practice knowledge and to showcase future technology.
Bringing together more than 700 heavy haul rail professionals from around the world, the conference will showcase Australian and global experience, in a dynamic conference environment that will foster networking and information sharing.
— Four days of knowledge, innovation, and connection.
Why Attend
Learn
Gain insights from global experts
Connect
Network with rail leaders
Experience
Visit world-class operations
— Stay on track with upcoming milestones.
Key Dates
March 2026
Sponsorship Prospectus Released
June 2026
Call for Speakers Opens
21–24 June 2027
Conference
— Partner with the world’s leading heavy haul event.
Sponsor/Exhibit
Showcase your brand to an international audience of decision-makers and innovators in the heavy haul industry. Sponsorship and exhibition details available March 2026.