2008 Legislative Conference
March 9-11, 08
Washington, DC
Program At-A-Glance: click here
Final Program: In Adobe PDF
Registration: Pre-registration has now closed. Please register on-site. Thank you
Preregistration List By Company: Click Here -- for members only
Registration for New Starts Workshop: Pre-registration has now closed. Please register on-site. Thank you
Lodging: Please contact the Marriott at Metro Centre for accommodations. The telephone number to Marriott reservations is 1-800-228-9290 or 202-737-2200.
The rate is $239 per night.
Travel: Travel Discounts | Official APTA Travel Agency
Visitor Information: Washington
Metropolitan Area Transit Authority |
Washington, DC Convention and Tourism Corporation
Program Information: Contact Homer
Carlisle, or phone (202) 496-4810
Registration Information: Contact Adam Martin , or phone (202) 496-4845
SATURDAY, MARCH 8 |
9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
Committee Meetings |
| 3 - 5 p.m. |
APTA Registration |
SUNDAY, MARCH 9 |
7 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
Committee Meetings |
7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
APTA Registration |
5 - 6:30 p.m. |
GENERAL SESSION: Welcome to Washington |
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
Welcoming Reception |
MONDAY, MARCH 10 |
7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
APTA Registration |
7:30 - 8:45 a.m. |
BREAKFAST: The “Insider” Perspective for
the Transit Industry |
9 - 10:15 a.m. |
OPENING GENERAL SESSION:
What’s Ahead for Transit – New Opportunities in 2008 |
10:30 - 11:45 a.m. |
GENERAL SESSION:
Expanding the Transit Coalition: Partners in
the Authorization Debate |
12 - 1:30 p.m. |
LUNCHEON with The Capitol Steps |
1:45 - 2:45 p.m. |
GENERAL SESSION:
2008 FTA Ridership Awards |
3 - 4 p.m. |
GENERAL SESSION: Climate Change
and the Role of Public Transportation |
4:15 - 5:15 p.m. |
GENERAL SESSION: Financing the Future |
5 - 7 p.m. |
Committee Meetings |
TUESDAY, MARCH 11 |
7 - 7:45 a.m. |
Committee Meetings |
8 - 11 a.m. |
APTA Registration |
8 - 11 a.m. |
GENERAL SESSION: Get Started with Members of Congress Breakfast |
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
National Alliance of Public Transportation Advocates (NAPTA)Meeting |
11:30a.m. -5:30 p.m. |
CAPITOL HILL VISITS |
4 - 5 p.m. |
CAPITOL HILL EVENT |
5:30 - 7 p.m. |
CAPITOL HILL RECEPTION |
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12 |
7:30 – 10 a.m. |
APTA Registration |
8:30a.m. -12:30 p.m. |
SAFETEA-LU:NewStarts/Small StartsWorkshop |
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