This episode previews the AREMA 2025 Railroad Bridge Symposium, happening February 4-6 in Fort Worth, Texas. Guests Ron Berry, PE, General Director of Services at BNSF Railway, and Duncan Paterson, PE, of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AKA the Wizard of Steel), share what attendees can expect. Spoiler: it’s not just about bridges—it’s about life-changing bridges. With 40 presentations focused on bridge engineering or maintenance and a keynote on the importance of building bridges in remote villages, the Symposium promises to be an engaging and informative event for anyone in the rail industry. Plus, you won’t want to miss the networking opportunities and fun at BigShots Golf.