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Tenth National GIS in Transit Conference
September 6-8, 2017 (Note that Labor Day is Sept 4)
Washington, DC

The National Center for Transit Research, Urban and Regional Information Systems Association and the Transportation Research Board are pleased to announce the 10th National GIS in Transit Conference, taking place September 6-8, 2017 in Washington, DC! Join us for comprehensive education, networking, and professional development. The conference counts toward GISP Education Points and was approved for 46.5 AICP-CM credits. Take advantage of this outstanding continuing education opportunity.

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Details about exhibiting or sponsoring this conference: Exhibitor & Sponsor Invitation

8:00am EDT

Conference Registration Hours - Hamilton Crown Plaza Hamilton Foyer, Lower Level - Hamilton Crowne Plaza

8:30am EDT

Asset Management: Planning, Strategy and Implementation (Full Day) - AICP/CM Approved 8.5 Farragut Square, Lower Level - Hamilton Crowne PlazaAllen Ibaugh, AICP, GISP Using GTFS Data in ArcGIS (Full Day) - AICP/CM Approved 8.5 Franklin Park, Lobby Level - Hamilton Crowne PlazaMelinda Morang

1:00pm EDT

GTFS & GIS 101: Introduction to GTFS Data Feeds and How to Use Them (Half-Day) - AICP/CM Approved 4.0 McPherson Square, Lower Level - Hamilton Crowne PlazaSandy Davis

8:00am EDT

Conference Registration Hours - Sphinx on K Sphinx on K - Mezzanine Foyer

9:00am EDT

Welcome & Keynote Address: New Directions for Census Bureau Data Dissemination and Products Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Martin Catala • Michael Ratcliffe

10:00am EDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)

10:30am EDT

Advanced Development: TOD Real Estate, Analysis-Visualization, and GIS-Train Control - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Hamilton/Madison - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Terry Bills • Amy Perez • Krystal Phaneuf • Emrys Scott-Murrell • Scott Sugar • Minhua Wang Leveraging Data: Modeling and Planning for Transit Mobility - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oval Office - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Drew Dara-Abrams • Nilesh Deshpande, AICP • Peter Hadley • Rik Williams Transit’s Impact on Property: Value, Use, and Opportunity - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Melinda Morang • Will Gillespie • Ian Carlton, Ph.D • Victoria Perk, Ph.D

12:00pm EDT

Sponsor Spark and Hosted Lunch Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)

1:00pm EDT

Dessert Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)

1:30pm EDT

Safe Transit? Accident Hot Spots, Youth, and Safe Stops - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oval Office - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Jonathan P. Brooks • Leo Fothergill, GISP • Madilyn Jacobsen • Woon Kim • Brian Pessaro Tough Cookies? Accessibility, Simplifying Data, TNC vs Paratransit - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Hamilton/Madison - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Robert Marsters, PMP • Emily Grise • Chris Livett Visualization and Communication of Real-Time Travel Information, Travel Patterns and Performance Information - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)M. Nazrul Islam, PhD, PE • Stephanie Dock, AICP • Mark Haberle • Nikola Ivanov

3:00pm EDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)

3:30pm EDT

Better Links: Improving Services for Riders On-and-Off Transit - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oval Office - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Victoria Perk, Ph.D • Sara Hendricks, AICP • Nikola Ivanov • Mike Pritchard Putting Transit on the Map: New Agencies Entering the World of GTFS, Multi-Model Performance Measurement, GTFS Implementation in Small/Rural Areas - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Emily Grise • Shuman Tan, AICP • Rodney Bunner • Melinda Morang • Alexander Oberg • Stuart Powell Use Your Data: Applying Big Data, O-D Survey Data for Service Improvements and Title VI Equity Analysis - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Hamilton/Madison - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Carl Anderson, GISP • Marshall Ballard, GISP • M. Nazrul Islam, PhD, PE • Jonny Simkin • Jeremy Strauss

8:00am EDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center) Conference Registration Hours - Sphinx on K Sphinx on K - Mezzanine Foyer

8:30am EDT

A Thorough Tour of GTFS: Creating, Improving, Sharing, Finding - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oval Office - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Drew Dara-Abrams • Aaron Antrim • Holly Krambeck • Sean Barbeau, Ph.D. • Tatiana Peralta Quiros • Ian Rees America’s Next Stop Model: Better Ridership Forecasting Using GIS, GTFS, and Public Data - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)M. Nazrul Islam, PhD, PE • Alex Rixey, AICP • Jonathan Avner • Catherine Lawson There’s an Index for that: Developing Effective Transit Using Geoanalytical Insights - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Hamilton/Madison - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Nikola Ivanov • Kyle Burrows • William Walter, GISP • Young-Jae Lee, Ph.D

10:00am EDT

Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)

10:30am EDT

Minding the Gap? Designing Transit Services to Fill Gaps and Enhance Access - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Hamilton/Madison - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Sara Hendricks, AICP • Scudder Wagg, AICP • Jacob Labutka, MCRP • Jieping Li, PhD Planning to Plan? Various Techniques for GIS-Enhanced Planning - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Will Gillespie • Marshall Ballard, GISP • Jill Cahoon, GISP Staying on Track? State of Good Repair and Railroad/Project Management - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oval Office - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Ed Wells, GISP • Jose Colon, PMP, CPM • Nikola Ivanov • Minhua Wang • Jason Wheatley

12:00pm EDT

Food Truck-a-Palooza (non-hosted lunch) TBA

1:00pm EDT

Dessert Break with Exhibitors Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)

1:30pm EDT

Closing Keynote Address: Creating the National Transit Map How we are Leveraging Standards and Open Data for a New National Geospatial Asset Grand Ballroom - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center)Martin Catala • Derald Dudley