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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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Thursday, September 7 • 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Better Links: Improving Services for Riders On-and-Off Transit - AICP/CM Approved 1.5

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Learn about how to improve the rider experience via bus stop evaluation without sacrificing operational performance and how to use readily available data to link transit and trails, and lessons learned for using crowd sourced and third party data. 

Attendance at this session will offer: 1.5 AICP credits
  • Improving Rider Experience and System Performance through Bus Stop Evaluation in York, Pennsylvania
    Mike Pritchard, Senior Transportation Planner, York County Planning Commission, York, PA
  • Using GIS and Widely Available Data to Link Public Trails with Public Transportation
    Sara Hendricks, AICP, Senior Research Associate, Center for Urban Transportation Research, Tampa, FL
  • Practical Advice for Working with 3rd Party Data Providers
    Nikola Ivanov, PMP, Deputy Director, CATT Laboratory, College Park, MD

Moderators
VP

Victoria Perk, Ph.D

Senior Research Associte, CUTR
Senior Research Associate at the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida, and current Vice-Chair of TRB’s Transit Capacity & Quality of Service Committee. She has over 20 years’ experience in the field of public transit, consisting of... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Sara Hendricks, AICP

Sara Hendricks, AICP

Senior Research Associate, Center for Urban Transportation Research
Ms. Hendricks conducts research at the University of South Florida, Center for Urban Transportation Research in the areas of transportation demand management; bicycle, pedestrian and transit infrastructure; and growth management policy. She holds a Master of Regional Planning degree... Read More →
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Nikola Ivanov

Deputy Director, CATT Laboratory
Nikola Ivanov manages operations and technical development, and oversees every aspect of software implementation from conception to deployment at the Center for Advanced Transportation Technology Laboratory (CATT Lab). Nikola has extensive experience with big data and information... Read More →
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Mike Pritchard

Senior Transportation Planner, York County Planning Commission
Mike Pritchard is a Senior Transportation Planner with the York County Planning Commission in York, Pennsylvania. As the staff for the York Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, YCPC’s work includes all transportation topics including TIP investments, corridor studies, long range... Read More →



Thursday September 7, 2017 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Oval Office - Sphinx on K (formerly known as the Almas Conference Center) 1315 K Street, NW, Washington DC 20005

Attendees (4)