hotel - Hilton San Francisco Financial District (6 blocks) Tel: 1-800 424-8292. Rate - $199.
, or phone (202) 496-4834.
TUESDAY, MAY 27 |
Travel day for Rodeo Committee |
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28 |
Travel day for Rodeo Participants |
| 7:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Registration for Rodeo
Room: TBA |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon |
Rail Rodeo Committee meeting
Room: TBA |
| 1:00 p.m. |
Committee boards train to rodeo site |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Committee Welcoming and Tour |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Registration for Rodeo
Room: TBA |
THURSDAY, MAY 29 |
| 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Registration
Room: TBA |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Operators orientation
Room: TBA
- Welcome, orientation and lottery selections for order of Saturday’s operating course competition. Operators must bring APTA rodeo handbook and San Francisco MTA’s operating rule book. Uniforms not required.
- Classroom training
- Safety Orientation
|
| 8:45 a.m. |
Operators and Proctors board train to rodeo site |
| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Maintainers orientation and training sessions provided by vendors
Room: TBA |
| 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Operators & Committee Members (Operations) Safety Orientation Vehicle and Yard Familiarization
Location: TBA |
| 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch provided by San Francisco MTA |
| 5:15 p.m. |
Operators board train back to hotel – regular service train |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Committee Meeting (Operations)
Room: TBA |
FRIDAY, MAY 30 |
| 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 a.m. |
Continental breakfast for operators
Room: TBA
(uniforms not required for Friday) |
| 6:30 a.m. |
Operators and Judges board train to rodeo site |
| 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. |
Registration
Room: TBA |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. |
Continental breakfast for maintainers
Room: TBA |
| 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Operators and Judges Hands On-Training/Operating Course |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Maintainers take written test
Room: TBA |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Maintainers board train to rodeo site |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Maintainer’s Safety Orientation (at Rodeo site) |
| 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. |
Lunch provided by San Francisco MTA
Location: |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Maintainers Demonstration & Site Visit |
| 2:15 p.m. |
Maintainers board train back to hotel – regular service train |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Operator Question & Answer session
Location: Blue Room 2 @ Roadeo Site |
| 5:00 p.m. |
Operators board train back to hotel – regular service train |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Committee Meeting (Operations)
Room: TBA |
SATURDAY, MAY 31
INTERNATIONAL RAIL RODEO COMPETITION DAY |
| 4:00 a.m. |
Judges & Proctors (Operations) board bus to Rodeo site
Bus departs at 4:15 a.m. |
| 4:30 a.m. – 5:30 a.m. |
Operators uniform inspection and Written Test
Room: TBA |
| 4:30 a.m. -- 6:00 a.m. |
Judges Receive Training |
| 6:00 a.m. |
Operators & Committee Members board bus to Rodeo Site
Bus departs at 6:15 a.m. |
| 6:00 a.m. – 7:50 a.m. |
Breakfast served, Courtesy of San Francisco MTA
Location: |
| 6:30 a.m. |
Judges report to competition area |
| 6:30 a.m. |
Maintainers, Committee Members board bus for Rodeo Site
Bus Departs at 6:45 a.m. |
| 7:00 a.m. |
15th Annual APTA Rail Rodeo begins |
| 7:00 a.m. |
Operator competition begins |
| 7:30 a.m. |
Maintainers
Report to Blue Room #2 |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Maintainer competition begins |
| 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch served at the rodeo, Courtesy of San Francisco MTA
Location: Entertainment Tent |
| 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. |
Rail Rodeo De-Briefing Meeting
Room: TBA |
| 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
Rodeo Reception and Swap Meet
Room: TBA |
MONDAY, JUNE 2 |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Continental breakfast
Room: TBA |
| 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 am |
Rodeo Assembly Room |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. |
Contestants meet and enter the opening session as a group, will be seated in a designated area
Room: TBA |
| 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Rodeo Awards Ceremony and Opening Rail Conference Session
Room: TBA |
| 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. |
Rodeo Assembly Room (results)
Room: TBA |
