Training: Telling a Compelling Story

Training

Whether we realize it or not, storytelling is central to our daily lives. Not only do we tell stories with friends & family, storytelling is also a tool we use at work and when influencing change. During this interactive workshop,

201 Workshop: Building Racial & Social Equity Into Transportation Planning

Training

The lasting impact of destructive urban policies and disinvestment is often the tale of two cities, in a single public realm. As jurisdictions across the country grapple with this legacy, it is critical for practitioners to institutionalize a racial equity

Workshop: Vision Zero Arterials & Intersections

Training

Get a hands-on look at innovative approaches to tackle your most challenging streets.

Workshop: Motivating Teams Through Strong Leadership

Training

Learn the set of tools for management success.

Traffic Signals 302: Timing Streets for Transit

Training

Learn how to use signal strategies that prioritize people beyond the traffic platoon.

Traffic Signals 301: Bicycle Signal Tools & Techniques

Training

Learn how to wield the full toolbox of bike-friendly signals.

Workshop: Engagement Strategies & Practice

Training

This workshop will discuss what it looks like to go beyond the standard town hall approach to engaging your community, and why it matters.

Registration Opens

Sessions

Pick up your badge, printed program book, and conference goodie bag!

Opening Plenary

Sessions

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SharedStreets: A Shared Language for the World's Streets

Sessions

Hear how cities are using the SharedStreets data platform to address street and mobility challenges.

Expanding Transit: Approaches to Contracting for Meaningful Service Upgrades

Sessions

In this panel, hear from agencies who have tested the contracting waters for transit services, and learn the benefits and potential pitfalls of externalizing risk.

From Paint to Concrete: The Complete Toolkit for Building Innovative Projects

Sessions

In this session, hear from cities that are developing a complete framework for determining the right approach for a project, and operationalizing its eventual build-out in permanent materials.

Agency Culture: Building Resonance, Achieving Results

Sessions

Hear from city leaders who are dedicated to building a positive and productive agency culture as the foundation for implementing an innovative transportation vision.

Breakout Sessions

Sessions

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Opening Reception

Sessions

Meet transportation professionals from cities across the country and world working towards safe, sustainable, vibrant streets.

Breakfast Plenary

Plenary

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See LA's Electric Buses of the Future (at the Factory!)

Walkshops

Visit the production line for LA's electric bus fleet!

Building LA's Future in South Park

Walkshops

Discover how the South Park neighborhood has approached its mobility challenges, developed consensus, and secured funding for top priorities.

Leimert Park/Park Mesa: Activism, Art, Culture, History and Transportation

Walkshops

Leimart Park is the center of historical and contemporary African American art, music and culture.

Iconic Wilshire Boulevard: Its Past, Present, and Transit Future

Walkshops

Tour one of the most densely populated urban thoroughfares in the country.

Historic Union Station: Art, Architecture and Metro Rail Construction

Walkshops

Visit the historic Union Station near downtown LA!

Bike Share and Transit Integration: An Urban Transit Adventure with Bicycle Transit and BCycle

Walkshops

Join LA Metro, Bicycle Transit, and BCycle on a bike and train excursion through downtown Los Angeles.

Curb Appeal: Parking Strategies in Old Pasadena

Walkshops

Experience the rich and diverse history of Old Pasadena.

Designing Ahead of the Curb: Advocacy-Led Street Designs in Eco-Village

Walkshops

Come to discuss how neighborhood street design can be lead from the ground up.

DASH Fleet: See the Magic in Action

Walkshops

See how LA charges its electric buses.

Streets for People in Downtown Los Angeles

Walkshops

Explore the wide range of public open space in Downtown LA.

Los Angeles Clean Tech Incubator Tour

Walkshops

Join a behind the scenes tour of a non-profit organization accelerating the commercialization of clean technologies.

Chinatown: Walkability, Porosity, and Icons

Walkshops

Explore the diverse walking infrastructure that characterizes LA's Chinatown.

Follow the River: Elysian Valley to Downtown

Walkshops

Meander along a section of the LA River that is being transformed into a 32-mile continuous bike path.

Follow the River: Taylor Yard and Los Angeles River Revitalization

Walkshops

Explore two parcels of the LA River that are being transformed under the LA River Revitalization Master Plan.

​​Complete Streets go to Hollywood: Scrambles, Hubs, and a Boulevard

Walkshops

This WalkShop will showcase the red line, and how Metro expands transit access via the city’s first Bike Hub.

Seeing Stars on Street Design in Downtown LA

Walkshops

Enjoy a bike ride through the historic streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

MyFig: LA's Most Ambitious Complete Street

Walkshops

Bike along LA's most recent and ambitious complete streets project.

Vision Zero Improvements: Temple Street Slow Jams

Walkshops

Learn how color, art, design, and choreographed movement can turn a high-speed roadway into a safer and more welcoming place for people.

Three Scrambles on the Pastrami Express

Walkshops

Did you know - LA's Red Line was originally called The Pastrami Express!

Colorful Tales from Boyle Heights’ East First Street

Walkshops

Explore how transportation helped catalyze Boyle Heights' main street through a dynamic history.

Bunker Hill -- Layers of History

Walkshops

Learn about Bunker Hill's enduring pursuit to improve connectivity between this hilltop district and the downtown core.

Weaving it All Together - Access and Connectivity in the Fashion District

Walkshops

Learn about the public realm challenges and opportunities in one of the world's most active garment districts.

Big Dreams, Small Streets: Downtown's Historic Districts

Walkshops

Join LA DOT on an exploration of two of the city's most unique historical and cultural centers.

If These Streets Could Talk - Industrial Streets in the Arts District

Walkshops

Explore ways the City of Los Angeles is retrofitting a longstanding industrial district to provide complete streets without compromising historical charm.

Let's Play LA - Creating Kid-Friendly Streetscapes

Walkshops

Join KaBoom! on a bike ride through playful public improvements on Pico Boulevard.

Controlling Traffic in the City of Angels: ATSAC Infrastructure and Operations

Walkshops

Take a walk with LA DOT to explore their Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control system.

DTLA Forward - Planning for the Future

Walkshops

Experience Downtown Los Angeles on bike!

BlueLA EV Car Share

Walkshops

Learn about LA's electric car sharing pilot.

Street Smarts: Safe Routes to School Show & Tell

Walkshops

Explore LA's Safe Routes to School program, and engage with the key collaborators of the program's unique planning process.

Lunch Plenary

Plenary

Speakers to be announced soon!

Parking Reform: Unlocking Vibrant Streets

Sessions

There are an estimated 500 million public parking spots in the U.S. - more than one for every resident in the country. To make better use of high-value public space and support sustainable transportation modes, leading cities are rethinking their

Shared Stuff in the Street: Managing Shared Active Transportation

Sessions

Learn how cities are developing permit programs, setting up contracts, and organizing the right of way to ensure that new active mobility options provide the greatest public benefit.

Transit Fundamentals: Priorities, Trade-Offs, and Service that Works for Your City

Sessions

Hear how cities are framing and setting priorities to deliver transit service that serves their communities' goals.

Affordable Mobility: Access to Jobs and Opportunities

Sessions

In this session, hear from cities that are expanding access to transportation for people with limited incomes.

Breakout Sessions

Sessions

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Meet the Cities

Sessions

Meet the faces behind the names of city leaders that are making a difference in urban mobility.

Public Art: Creative Placemaking that Enhances Safety and Revitalizes Streets

Sessions

Hear how cities are bringing art into their everyday practice to create a sense of shared ownership of communities.

The First-Choice, First-Mile Connection: Walking to Transit

Sessions

Learn how agencies are prioritizing the pedestrian environment around transit to increase access across their service area.

The Best Person for the Job: Recruiting a Diverse Talent Pool

Sessions

Hear from cities and experts who are ensuring that their agency workforce reflects the demographics of their residents.

Breakout Sessions

Sessions

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NACTO Camp Breakfast

Plenary

NACTO Camp is a participant-driven “unconference” where the breakfast table conversation topics are proposed by attendees.

See LA's Electric Buses of the Future (at the Factory!)

Walkshops

Visit the production line for LA's electric bus fleet!

Building LA's Future in South Park

Walkshops

Discover how the South Park neighborhood has approached its mobility challenges, developed consensus, and secured funding for top priorities.

Leimert Park/Park Mesa: Activism, Art, Culture, History and Transportation

Walkshops

Leimart Park is the center of historical and contemporary African American art, music and culture.

Iconic Wilshire Boulevard: Its Past, Present, and Transit Future

Walkshops

Tour one of the most densely populated urban thoroughfares in the country.

Historic Union Station: Art, Architecture and Metro Rail Construction

Walkshops

Visit the historic Union Station near downtown LA!

Bike Share and Transit Integration: An Urban Transit Adventure with Bicycle Transit and BCycle

Walkshops

Join LA Metro, Bicycle Transit, and BCycle on a bike and train excursion through downtown Los Angeles.

Designing Ahead of the Curb: Advocacy-Led Street Designs in Eco-Village

Walkshops

Come to discuss how neighborhood street design can be lead from the ground up.

Curb Appeal: Parking Strategies in Old Pasadena

Walkshops

Experience the rich and diverse history of Old Pasadena.

DASH Fleet: See the Magic in Action

Walkshops

See how LA charges its electric buses.

Streets for People in Downtown Los Angeles

Walkshops

Explore the wide range of public open space in Downtown LA.

Los Angeles Clean Tech Incubator Tour

Walkshops

Join a behind the scenes tour of a non-profit organization accelerating the commercialization of clean technologies.

Follow the River: Elysian Valley to Downtown

Walkshops

Meander along a section of the LA River that is being transformed into a 32-mile continuous bike path.

Follow the River: Taylor Yard and Los Angeles River Revitalization

Walkshops

Explore two parcels of the LA River that are being transformed under the LA River Revitalization Master Plan.

​​Complete Streets go to Hollywood: Scrambles, Hubs, and a Boulevard

Walkshops

This WalkShop will showcase the red line, and how Metro expands transit access via the city’s first Bike Hub.

Seeing Stars on Street Design in Downtown LA

Walkshops

Enjoy a bike ride through the historic streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

MyFig: LA's Most Ambitious Complete Street

Walkshops

Bike along LA's most recent and ambitious complete streets project.

Vision Zero Improvements: Temple Street Slow Jams

Walkshops

Learn how color, art, design, and choreographed movement can turn a high-speed roadway into a safer and more welcoming place for people.

Three Scrambles on the Pastrami Express

Walkshops

Did you know - LA's Red Line was originally called The Pastrami Express!

Colorful Tales from Boyle Heights’ East First Street

Walkshops

Explore how transportation helped catalyze Boyle Heights' main street through a dynamic history.

If These Streets Could Talk - Industrial Streets in the Arts District

Walkshops

Explore ways the City of Los Angeles is retrofitting a longstanding industrial district to provide complete streets without compromising historical charm.

Let's Play LA - Creating Kid-Friendly Streetscapes

Walkshops

Join KaBoom! on a bike ride through playful public improvements on Pico Boulevard.

BlueLA EV Car Share

Walkshops

Learn about LA's electric car share pilot.

Controlling Traffic in the City of Angels: ATSAC Infrastructure and Operations

Walkshops

Take a walk with LA DOT to their world famous Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control system.

DTLA Forward - Planning for the Future

Walkshops

Experience Downtown Los Angeles on bike!

Street Smarts: Safe Routes to School Show & Tell

Walkshops

Explore LA's Safe Routes to School program, and engage with the key collaborators of the program's unique planning process.

Afternoon Plenary

Plenary

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Strategies for Maintaining & Renewing Innovative Street Projects

Sessions

In this session, hear from cities that are operationalizing asset management to ensure that when projects get built, they are maintained to a high standard.

The Structure of Success

Sessions

Alternate Title: DOTs are from Venus, Transit Agencies are from Mars

Breakout Sessions

Sessions

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Closing Plenary

Plenary

Speakers to be announced soon!

Mexican Fan Palms, A Large Bike Scene, and the Nation’s Busiest Seaport: Welcome to Wilmington

Walkshops

Stroll beneath the palms, visit local businesses, and see the met and unmet transportation needs of the Wilmington community.

A Thriving Community Alongside the Nation’s Busiest Seaport

Walkshops

Experience the nation's busiest port, alongside a thriving community.

Long Beach Livability: By Bike Share and on the Water

Walkshops

Ride to the Long Beach shore on this bike-share-and-kayak tour!

Soul of Pacoima: Designing Active Streets with Cultural Relevance and Respect

Walkshops

Explore one of the most highly transited corridors in Los Angeles.

Downtown Santa Monica’s Parking Past, Present and Future

Walkshops

Enjoy Santa Monica's pedestrian-oriented public spaces and learn about their relationships to local parking policies.

Equity and Access Along Santa Monica’s Beach Bike Path

Walkshops

Explore Santa Monica's projects that are aimed to diversity ocean access options.

Urban by the Ocean: Downtown Santa Monica

Walkshops

Join Santa Monica for the story of their downtown's past, present, and future.

Life Behind Handlebars: Changing Lifestyles with Better Bike Infrastructure - Group 1

Walkshops

Find out why Santa Monica has established a new normal for biking in SoCal.

A Multimodal Tour of Long Beach’s Innovative Bike Treatments

Walkshops

See Long Beach's most innovative bike projects by bike, boat, and foot.

Murals of Long Beach

Walkshops

Explore Long Beach's street art and innovative bike infrastructure.

Transforming South Los Angeles

Walkshops

See how communities in South LA are transforming with greenhouse gas reductions and increased walking, biking, and transit use.

Life Behind Handlebars: Changing Lifestyles with Better Bike Infrastructure – Group 2

Walkshops

Find out why Santa Monica has established a new normal for biking in SoCal.

Old vs. New: Pasadena Playhouse District Infill Projects

Walkshops

See plans in motion to further revitalize Pasadena's Playhouse District.

Venice Beach Front and Canals

Walkshops

Coast along LA's famous seaside bike path.

The Famous Sunset Strip - Past Present and Future

Walkshops

Learn about West Hollywood's ideas to shift the Strip from automobile to pedestrian-focused street design.

A Streetscape Legacy -- Exploring Historic Route 66 in West Hollywood

Walkshops

Walk and ride down the iconic Santa Monica Boulevard.

Great Projects, Great Streets and Continuous Improvement in Mar Vista

Walkshops

See how the Great Streets Initiative is changing streetscapes across LA.

From the Water: Close-Up Views of a Groundbreaking new Bridge Bikeway

Walkshops

See the construction site of Long Beach's new bicycle and pedestrian friendly bridge.