Coming next month: Public Transportation Conference in La Crosse!

The Minnesota Public Transportation Association is holding a Public Transportation Conference in La Crosse next month. Unfortunately for public citizen advocates, the registration fees are pretty high. If you can afford $150 per day, you may be interested. 

Here are the details. Registration link below.

MPTA’s 2018 Minnesota / Wisconsin Public Transportation Conference and Expo is Monday, October 15 through Wednesday, October 17 at the La Crosse Center, located at 300 Harborview Plaza in La Crosse, Wisconsin. There will be a block of rooms reserved at the Radisson Hotel , located at 200 Harborview Plaza.

Conference Agenda Monday, October 15

• 8:00 AM  Registration opens
• 10:00 AM  Training Session I - Safety & Security in Transit: Best Practices, Rules & Regulations
• Lunch Provided
• 1:00 PM  Training Session II - Transit Technology: Apps, Social Media & New Tech Developments
• 2:30 PM  CEO Summit
• 4:00 PM  MPTA Membership Meeting
• 4:00 PM  WIPTA Membership Meeting
• 6:00 PM  Welcome Reception

Tuesday, October 16

• 7:30 AM  Registration opens
• 8:30 AM  Welcome
• 9:00 - 10:00 AM  Keynote Speaker
• 10 - 11:00 AM  Break in Expo area
• 11:00 - 12:00 PM  Concurrent Sessions (5)
• 12:00 – 3:00 PM  Lunch and Vendor Expo
• 3:30 – 5:30 PM  La Crosse Queen Tour
• 6:30 PM  Reception

Wednesday, October 17

• 7:30 AM  Registration opens
• 8:00 - 9:15 AM  General Session
• 9:30 - 10:30 AM  Concurrent Sessions (5)
• 10:30 – 11:00 AM  Break
• 11:00 - 12:00 PM  Concurrent Sessions (5)
• 12:00 - 1:30 PM  Lunch and Keynote Speaker

Please register here.