8 - 9:45 a.m. | Presentations
Upward Mobility and Apprenticeship Program for Better Bus Maintenance
David Varner, Director, Bus Maintenance, Maryland Transit Administration, Baltimore, MD
Maintenance Leadership Succession
Michael C. Hubbell, Secretary, Bus Technical Maintenance Committee; Vice President, Client Services, Lone Star Transit Asset Management, Whitney, TX
Maintenance TrainingObed Mejia, Senior Equipment Maintenance Instructor, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles, CA
Engine Oil Analysis Testing and Extending Bus Oil Change Intervals
Vincent D. Pellegrin, Chief Operating Officer-Bus & Rail, Metro Transit, Minneapolis, MN
Performance Results NREL Electric Bus Evaluations: Foothill Transit and King County Metro and Fuel Cell Buses in Public Transit
Leslie Eudy, Senior Project Leader, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
Matthew Post, Hydrogen Systems Engineer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
9:45 - 10 a.m. | Break
10 - 10:50 a.m.
Facilitated Roundtable Discussions - ROUND 1
Join your colleagues for small group discussions that you selected earlier. Talk, listen, and learn from each other about the issues affecting you and your organization the most.
11 - 11:50 a.m.
Facilitated Roundtable Discussions - ROUND 2
(participants switch to new tables)
12 - 12:30 p.m.
Roundtable Discussions Wrap Up
12:30 - 2 p.m.| LUNCH AT APTA BUS DISPLAY
2 - 3:30 p.m.
Improving the Way you Maintain your Buses
(APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference)
Are you maintaining your buses the best you can?
Session sponsored by era-contact USA, LLC
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4 - 5 p.m.
Route 6: GENERAL SESSION: USDOT Update
(APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference)
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