This workshop focuses on state of the art techniques for scheduling, service planning, operating procedures, and facility design, illustrating best practices through real-world applications drawn from transit operators throughout North America.  It includes a range of technical tour options where operations planning practitioners and “kick the tires” and “look under the hood” at new and innovative bus and rail services.  A vendor showcase will highlight the latest in operations planning products and services.

The Multimodal Operations Planning Workshop provides a valuable opportunity to hear about new planning practices and exchange ideas with peers.  You are invited through unique sessions like the Open Forum to share your own insights and discuss your agency’s most recent advances and challenges.  You will hear how your peers address similar challenges and take away a fresh perspective on how best to manage successful public transit service in the face of serious times.