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2019 APTAtech: Transportation Technology Conference - Schedule At a Glance

This page is an overview of the conference schedule.

See Program & Committee Meetings for details.

Please note that this schedule is preliminary and subject to change. ​​​​​​​​​​

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Sunday, September 15   Monday, September 16   Tuesday, September 17   Wednesday, September 18   

Sunday, September 15

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Fare Collection 101

Knox, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
12 - 5 p.m.

Registration

County Foyer, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus

Bags sponsored by Visa

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Lanyards sponsored by GIRO Inc. 
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Make sure to stop by moovel's Loyalty and Rewards station 

 

Monday, September 16

7 - 8 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

County Foyer, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
7 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Registration

County Foyer, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
Make sure to stop by moovel's Loyalty and Rewards station (located next to registration) to experience firsthand how we're helping agencies increase customer affinity and ridership through rewards.
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8 - 9 a.m.

Opening General Session: Strategy. Technology. Innovation. Leadership.

Regency Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus

Session sponsored by Conduent Transportation

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9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Enhancing and Elevating the Ridership Experience Through Technology: We’re All Here for the Riders.

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus

    Session sponsored by Vix Technology (USA) Inc.

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  • Improving Operational Efficiency with Digital Asset Management (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Modernizing Public Transportation with IoT

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Connected or Not: That’s the Problem! (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Cybersecurity Implementations for Public Transit

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Modern Fare Payment: From Integration to Innovation (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
    Session sponsored by Vix Technology (USA) Inc.
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Product Showcase Lunch

Battelle Hall South, 3rd Floor, Greater Columbus Convention Center
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Improving Accessibility Through Data

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Lessons Learned - Fare System Implementations and Operations (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Stay Ahead of the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Curve (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
2:45 - 3:45 p.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Innovation in Transit Mobility Technology Part 1

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Rethinking Last Mile: From Strategy to Implementation

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
    Session sponsored by Vix Technology (USA) Inc.
  • Transit Mobility Innovation Success Stories

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
4 - 5 p.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Game Night! Lessons Learned from Early Mobile Adopters

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Innovation in Transit Mobility Technology Part 2

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Mobile 2.0: A Deeper Dive on Business Models and New Approaches

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
5 - 7 p.m.

Product Showcase and Reception

Battelle Hall South, 3rd Floor, Greater Columbus Convention Center

Reception cohosted by Genfare and Central Ohio Transit Authority

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Tuesday, September 17

7 - 8 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

County Foyer, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Registration

County Foyer, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
Make sure to stop by moovel's Loyalty and Rewards station (located next to registration) to experience firsthand how we're helping agencies increase customer affinity and ridership through rewards.
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8 - 9 a.m.

Fireside Chat: Best Practices from Fare Collection Experts

Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
8 - 9 a.m.

CIO Roundtable on Innovation and Technology

Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
9:15 - 10:15 a.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Advancing Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in the Transit Space

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • What is AV? Transit Industry’s Responses (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Where Is My Bus? A Focus on Real Time Prediction

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Innovative Technologies in Customer Information

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Smart Columbus: Empowerment through Transportation and Electrification

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Using Technology to Improve Electric Bus Operations (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

General Session Luncheon: CEO Roundtable -- Visions of the Future

Regency Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus

Lunch sponsored by WSP USA

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1:15 - 2:15 p.m.

Educational Sessions

  • How to Mobilize Your Agency to Be Truly Data Driven

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Innovative Customer-Focused Apps (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Lessons Learned for Operations Technologies (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
2:30 - 3:45 p.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Data Mining to Evaluate New Technology

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Emerging and Innovative Technologies Test Drive Part 1

    Regency Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Technologies for Vehicle Automation and Connectivity (TVAC) Roundtable Session 1 (CEU - 1.0 PDH)

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
4 - 5:15 p.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Best Practices in Data Analytics

    Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Emerging and Innovative Technologies Test Drive Part 2

    Regency Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • Technologies for Vehicle Automation and Connectivity (TVAC) Roundtable Session 2

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus

Wednesday, September 18

7:30 - 8:15 a.m.

Continental Breakfast

County Foyer, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Registration

County Foyer, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Safety & Security Technologies

Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
8:30 - 10:45 a.m.

Educational Sessions

  • Advancing the Fare Collection Systems Committee Workshop

    Delaware A-B, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
  • The Effects of Vehicle Automation on the Public Transportation Workforce (TCRP Workshop)

    Fairfield, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
9:45 - 10:45 a.m.

Safety and Security Risk Relating to Technology Adoption

Delaware C-D, 2nd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Closing Session: Panel of Experts: Final Thoughts from Thought Leaders

Regency Ballroom, 3rd Floor, Hyatt Regency Columbus
1 - 3 p.m.
  • COTA Tour

  • Smart City Tech Tour