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Symposium:
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Symposium
Join state elected officials, bus transit experts and transportation advocates on:
Thursday, October 15, 2009
9:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Room 2B at the Legislative Office Building
Hartford
Keynote Speaker
Mr. Joseph Calabrese
Mr. Calabrese is the Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Cleveland Transit Authority. Mr. Calabrese will present an overview of Cleveland’s HealthLine System, discuss its implementation and how it spurred development and transit oriented development and focus on the overall flexibility of bus rapid transit to suburban development patterns.
The Symposium will also include presentations of BRT projects in the tri-state region and a discussion of the role of BRT in overall transportation and land use planning.
For further information or to register for the symposium, contact Ryan Lynch at the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, rlynch@tstc.org or 860-796-6988.
This symposium is being hosted by the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, Capitol Region Council of Governments, Regional Plan Association, Transit for Connecticut/Connecticut Fund for the Environment and the Center for Public Policy and Social Research at Central Connecticut State University. The planning committee extends many thanks to Senator Donald DeFronzo for sponsoring the event.
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For more information or to register for the symposium, contact Ryan Lynch at the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, rlynch@tstc.org or 860-796-6988.
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PLEASE NOTE:
This is a non-CCM sponsored event. Please contact Ryan Lynch at the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, rlynch@tstc.org or 860-796-6988 for further information.
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