Fare Collection Workshop
March 30 - April 2nd
Boston, Massachusetts
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Visitor Information: Massachusetts Bay Transportation
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Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau
Program Information: Contact KellyAnne
Gallagher , or phone (202) 496-4895.
Registration Information: Contact Heather Rachels
, or phone (202) 496-4838
SUNDAY, MARCH 30 |
| 2 – 5 p.m. |
Registration
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| 2 – 5 p.m. |
Transit Cooperative Research Program Information Center
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| 2 – 4 p.m. |
Fare Systems and Programs Committee Meeting
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| 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. |
Universal Transit Farecard Standards Task Force Meeting
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MONDAY, MARCH 31 |
| 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
Registration
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| 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
Transit Cooperative Research Program
Information Center
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| 7:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
Fare Collection 101 – Introduction to Fare Collection |
| 8 – 9 a.m. |
Training: Maintenance of Bill Handling Systems |
| 9 – 10 a.m. |
| 8 – 11 a.m. |
Tours – Round One
(All but the Federal Reserve Bank Tour will be repeated Wednesday afternoon.)
- Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
- Southampton Bus Facility
- MBTA Automated Fare Collection Program Center
• MBTA Operations Control Center
- MBTA Money Counting Facility
|
| 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. |
General Session: Welcome to Boston
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| 2 – 3:30 p.m. |
General Session: People, Politics & Policy: Regional Business Models |
| 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. |
It’s Not Your Father’s Farecard
3 |
| 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. |
New AFC Technology: How is it Influencing Procurements?
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| 6 – 7 p.m. |
Welcome Reception
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TUESDAY, APRIL 1 |
| 7:30 – 11:00 a.m. |
Fare Collection 102 – Business Process Reengineering |
| 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. |
Fraud: Does New Technology Help Deter or Support It?
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| 9:15 – 10:45 a.m. |
Fare Media Standards
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| 11 am – 12:30 p.m. |
Applying New Technologies in a Non-Regional Setting
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| 12:30 – 3:30 p.m. |
Product Showcase and Lunch
(To exhibit please contact Heather Rachels at hrachels@apta.com.) |
| 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. |
Use of Bankcards in Transit
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| 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. |
In-house, Outsourced or Hybrid Revenue Collection Processing:
Advantages and Disadvantages
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| 6 – 10 p.m. |
Evening Networking Event
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| Networking Events |
| Monday 6 – 7 p.m. |
Opening Reception
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| Tuesday 6 – 10 p.m. |
Evening Social
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| Dress Code
APTA encourages a business casual dress code at all workshop events. |
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 |
| 8 – 9:30 a.m. |
Everything Can and Will Change
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| 8 – 9:30 a.m. |
Emerging Sale & Distribution Methods: How the Web and Other Technologies Facilitate Fare Media Distribution |
| 9:45 a.m. – 12 p.m. |
General Session: Project Update Roundtables and Conference Closing
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| 1 – 3 p.m |
Tours – Round Two
- Southampton Bus Facility
- MBTA Automated Fare Collection Program Center
- MBTA Operations Control Center
- MBTA Money Counting Facility
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Thank You To Our Early Sponsors:
- ACS Transport Solutions, Inc.
- Brush Industries
- Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc.
- Giesecke & Devrient America, Inc.
- GFI GENFARE
- LTK Engineering Services
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Parsons Corporation
- Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
- TranSystems Corporation
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Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Contact KellyAnne Gallagher at kgallagher@apta.com or 202-496-4895.
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