APTA: What's New

Conferences

Date	Feature
September 11	Online Registration -- ITS International Best Practices Workshop: Transit Applications
September 11	Hotel Forms -- ITS International Best Practices Workshop: Transit Applications
September 10	Final Program -- Bus Technical, Maintenance & Procurement Workshop
September 10	Program At-A-Glance -- Bus Technical, Maintenance & Procurement Workshop
September 8	Call For Presentations -- TransITech Conference
August 21	Program At-A-Glance -- APTA Transit CEOs Seminar
August 18	Pre-registration List -- Bus Technical, Maintenance & Procurement Workshop
August 15	Preliminary Program -- Bus Technical, Maintenance & Procurement Workshop
July 30	Final Program -- Intermodal Operations Planning Workshop
July 30	Final Program At-A-Glance -- Intermodal Operations Planning Workshop
July 18	Final Program -- Sustainability and Public Transportation Workshop
June 24	Preliminary Agenda -- State Public Transit Partnerships Conference
June 13	A Multimodal Tour Of Central Florida -- Intermodal Operations Planning Workshop
June 12	Register For APTA Webinar: Health & Wellness Programs In The Transit Industry -- Investments with A Big Payoff

Date	Feature
September 15	On Strengthening The Ability Of Public Transportation To Help Americans Escape High Fuel Costs (Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs)
August 12	Congress Adjourns For August Recess -- Consideration Of Energy, Stimulus, Appropriations, Amtrak, And Highway Trust Fund Fix Bills Postponed Until September -- Senate Passes Rail Safety Enhancement Act
July 11	Chairman David Price, House Subcommittee on Homeland Security Appropriations regarding the FY 2009 DHS Appropriations Bill
July 10	House and Senate members regarding Amtrak reauthorization legislative conference
July 3	House Passes "Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act" To Authorize New Funds For Transit -- Congress Begins Action On Appropriations Bills
June 16	U.S. Senate Debates Climate Change Legislation -- U.S. House Of Representatives Passes Amtrak Authorization Bill, Advances Transit Security Funding Legislation -- Comments Due This Week On Federal Transit Administration's Proposed Revision To School Bus Transportation Policy Guidance -- U.S. Senate Renews Efforts To Fix Highway Trust Fund
June 13	Public Transportation Provisions In The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act (S. 3036)

September 9	Eighty Five Percent of Public Transit Systems Experience Capacity Problems as Ridership Surges -- 65% of Public Transit Systems Report Insufficient Revenue to Operate Additional Service
August 14	This Week in Passenger Transport
August 18	Employment Ads from Passenger Transport Magazine
August 14	Ninth Annual Public Transportation: Wherever Life Takes You Photo Invitational
August 12	Report of the 2008 APTA Nominating Committee
July 31	Public Transit Users Avoid High Gas Prices: Save Over $8,000 Per Household Annually
June 12	New APTA Members: April 1, 2008 – June 30, 2008
June 26	American Public Transportation Association Applauds Passage of H.R. 6052
June 23	Accepting Nominations for APTA Officers and Directors
June 17	Third Annual National Dump the Pump Day to Be Held June 19 -- Take Public Transportation and Beat the High Cost of Gas