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TransitGIS2017

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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7:30am

Conference Registration Hours Hamilton Foyer - Hotel Side

8:30am

Lead or Leading: Leadership Development for GIS/Transit Professionals (Half-Day) - AICP/CM Approved 3.0 Franklin Park, Lobby Level - Hotel SideJonathan P. Brooks Asset Management: Planning, Strategy and Implementation (Full Day) - AICP/CM Approved 8.5 Farragut Square, Lower Level - Hotel SideAllen Ibaugh, AICP, GISP Using GTFS Data in ArcGIS (Full Day) - AICP/CM Approved 8.5 McPherson Square, Lower Level - Hotel SideMelinda Morang

1:00pm

GTFS & GIS 101: Introduction to GTFS Data Feeds and How to Use Them (Half-Day) - AICP/CM Approved 4.0 Franklin Park, Lobby Level - Hotel SideSandy Davis

9:00am

Welcome & Keynote Address: New Directions for Census Bureau Data Dissemination and Products Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference CenterMartin Catala • Michael Ratcliffe

10:00am

Break with Exhibitors Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

10:30am

Advanced Development: TOD Real Estate, Analysis-Visualization, and GIS-Train Control - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Meeting Room 2/3 - Almas Conference CenterTerry Bills • Krystal Phaneuf • Richard Slaton • Scott Sugar • Minhua Wang • Darin Welch Leveraging Data: Modeling and Planning for Transit Mobility - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oasis - Almas Conference CenterDrew Dara-Abrams • Nilesh Deshpande, AICP • Peter Hadley • Rik Williams Transit’s Impact on Property: Value, Use, and Opportunity - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference CenterWill Gillespie • Ian Carlton, Ph.D • Melinda Morang • Victoria Perk, Ph.D

12:00pm

Hosted Luncheon & Vendor Spark Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

1:00pm

Dessert Break with Exhibitors Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

1:30pm

Safe Transit? Accident Hot Spots, Youth, and Safe Stops - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oasis - Almas Conference CenterJonathan P. Brooks • Leo Fothergill, GISP • Madilyn Jacobsen • Woon Kim • Brian Pessaro Tough Cookies? Accessibility, Simplifying Data, TNC vs Paratransit - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Meeting Room 2/3 - Almas Conference CenterRobert Marsters, PMP • Emily Grise • Chris Livett • Zev Naiditch Visualization and Communication of Real-Time Travel Information, Travel Patterns and Performance Information - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference CenterStephanie Dock, AICP • Mark Haberle • Nikola Ivanov

3:00pm

Break with Exhibitors Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

3:30pm

Better Links: Improving Services for Riders On-and-Off Transit - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oasis - Almas Conference CenterVictoria 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 Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference CenterEmily Grise • Alexander Oberg • Shuman Tan Use Your Data: Applying Big Data, O-D Survey Data for Service Improvements and Title VI Equity Analysis - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Meeting Room 2/3 - Almas Conference CenterMarshall Ballard, GISP • M. Nazrul Islam, PhD, PE • Jeremy Strauss

5:00pm

Exhibitor Hospitality Reception Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

8:00am

Break with Exhibitors Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

8:30am

A Thorough Tour of GTFS: Creating, Improving, Sharing, Finding - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oasis - Almas Conference CenterDrew Dara-Abrams • Aaron Antrim • Sean Barbeau, Ph.D. • Holly Krambeck • Tatiana Peralta Quiros • Ian Rees America’s Next Stop Model: Better Ridership Forecasting Using GIS, GTFS, and Public Data - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference CenterM. Nazrul Islam, PhD, PE • Jonathan Avner • Catherine Lawson • Alex Rixey, AICP There’s an Index for that: Developing Effective Transit Using Geoanalytical Insights - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Meeting Room 2/3 - Almas Conference CenterKyle Burrows • Young-Jae Lee, Ph.D • William Walter, GISP

10:00am

Break with Exhibitors Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

10:30am

Minding the Gap? Designing Transit Services to Fill Gaps and Enhance Access - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Meeting Room 2/3 - Almas Conference CenterSara Hendricks, AICP • Jacob Labutka, MCRP • Jieping Li, PhD • Scudder Wagg, AICP Planning to Plan? Various Techniques for GIS-Enhanced Planning - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference CenterMarshall Ballard, GISP • Jill Cahoon, GISP • Yaojun Wang Staying on Track? State of Good Repair and Railroad/Project Management - AICP/CM Approved 1.5 Oasis - Almas Conference CenterEd Wells, GISP • Jose Colon, PMP, CPM • Nikola Ivanov • Minhua Wang • Jason Wheatley, GISP

12:00pm

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

1:00pm

Dessert Break with Exhibitors Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference Center

1:30pm

Closing Keynote Address: Creating the National Transit Map How we are Leveraging Standards and Open Data for a New National Geospatial Asset Sphinx Ballroom - Almas Conference CenterMartin Catala • Derald Dudley