Presentations From 2008

Fare Collection Workshop
March 30 - April 2nd, 2008
Boston, Massachusetts

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Program Information: Contact KellyAnne Gallagher , or phone (202) 496-4895.
Registration Information: Contact Heather Rachels , or phone (202) 496-4838

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Fare Collection 101

(Moderator: Karen Konecky, Parsons)

• System Planning – Ed Pollan, LTK Engineering Services

• Fare Policy – Dan Fleishman, TranSystems Corporation

• Fare Media – Mike Meringer, Giesecke & Devrient

• Rail Station Options – Brian Stein, Scheidt & Bachmann

• Surface System Options – Sandy Galli, GFI GENFARE

• Standards – CFMS – Martin Schroeder, APTA

• Emerging Trends – Bankcards & Near Field Communications – Curtis Pierce, Booz Allen Hamilton

• Funding Strategies – Donna Bryant – Toronto Transit Commission

• Project Management & Organizational Change – Carrie Rocha, Keville Enterprises

• Business Cases – Nancy Brooks, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

 

Fare Collection 102

(Moderators: Jane Matsumoto , Los Angeles County Metropolitan
Transportation Authority & Cyndy Pollan, Booz Allen Hamilton)

• Setting Agency Goals & Identifying Internal Opportunities – Tomas Oliva, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon

• Setting Up Cross-Functional Project Teams – Jane Matsumoto, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles, CA

• Evaluating Current Processes – Bridgette Karra, Lumenor Consulting Group

• Defining Performance Standards – Serge Diatroptoff, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART)

• Developing New Process Designs – Linda Somilleda, Foothill Transit

• Developing a New Organizational Structure – Richard J. Lobron, LCL Advisors, Inc.

• Transitioning – Rebecca Wessling, Golden Gate Ferry

• Monitoring & Measuring Performance – Tom Mitchell, MTA Metro-North Railroad

• Linking to Continuous Improvement – Luis A. Cantu, Chicago Transit Authority

People, Politics & Policy: Regional Business Models

(Moderator: Ashok Joshi, Keville Enterprises)

• Jonathan Davis, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

• Richard Thomas, Cubic Transportation Systems Limited

• Neil Poling, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority

• Jeff Young, Toronto Ministry of Transportation

It’s Not Your Father’s Fare Card

(Marie Chua, LTK Engineering Services)

• Cheryl Spicer, Port Authority Transit Corporation

• Steve Lewis, Twinlinx

  • In Powerpoint format

  • In Adobe PDF format

• District (BART)

 

New AFC Technology: How is it Influencing Procurements?

(Moderator: Jerry Harrison, Parsons)

(Roundtable format – no presentations were given)

• David DeKozan, Cubic Transportation Systems

• Don Dwyer, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

• Henry Rosen, Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation

 

Fraud: Does New Technology Help Deter or Support It?

(Moderator: J. James Capozzi, CAPtech, Inc.)

• Alfred Dagher, MasterCard International

• Alex Litchfield, MEI

• Pamela Gardiner, Bureau of Engraving and Printing

 

Fare Media Standards

(Moderator: Tomas Oliva, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon)

• Walt Bonneau, Jr., Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc.

• Brian Stein, Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.

• Mike Meringer, Giesecke & Devrient America, Inc.

 

Applying New Technologies in a Non-Regional Setting

(Moderator: Daniel Fleishman, TranSystems Corporation)

 

• Kirk Shore, Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority

  • Part A

  • Part B

  • Part C

• Larry Chefalo, GFI GENFARE

• Walter E. Allen, Acumen Transit

 

Use of Bankcards in Transit

(Moderator: Joseph C. Simonetti, JC Simonetti & Associates, Inc.)

• Joseph C. Simonetti, JC Simonetti & Associates, Inc.

• Edward Oliphant, Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority

• Gerard Najman, Thales Transportation

• Craig Roberts, Utah Transit Authority

• Adam Gluck, MasterCard International

 

 

In-house, Outsourced or Hybrid Revenue Collection Processing: Advantages and Disadvantages

(Moderator: Alfred A. Outlaw, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority)

• Doris M. Miller, MTA Metro-North Railroad

• Kevin M. Fehn, MTA Long Island Rail Road

• Tomas Oliva, Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon

 

Everything Can and Will Change

(Moderator: John Swanson, LTK Engineering Services)

(Roundtable format – no presentations were given)

• Brian Brooke, Sound Transit

• Bridgette Karra, Lumenor Consulting Group

• David Bostwick, Southern California Regional Rail Authority  

 

Emerging Sale & Distribution Methods: How the Web and
Other Technologies Facilitate Fare Media Distribution

(Moderator: Nancy Brooks, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority)

• Jignesh Patel, Lumenor Consulting Group

• Dr. John Collura, University of Massachusetts

• Scott Henderson, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

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