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FutureView Webinar: Building a Resilient Transit System

April 24, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) is presenting a webinar series “FutureView” which brings together public transportation practitioners from all facets of the industry to analyze and address the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing public transportation today and into the future. On Wednesday, April 24th, they will host “Building a Resilient Transit System: How to keep the system running when disaster strikes”.
A team of experts will discuss resiliency, the steps major cities and agencies are taking to prepare for such inevitable events, and whether it might be time to create a new tabletop exercise to start preparing in case. Speakers will include:

* Dr. Thomas A. Wall, Senior Infrastructure & Preparedness Analyst, Argonne National Laboratory
* Timothy Kelly, Executive Vice President, Operations, Public Safety & Customer Service, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
* Carlos Ortega, Director of Systems Engineering, MARTA

To register for the free webinar and view more details, visit the event page here: Register https://www.apta.com/mc/webinars/Pages/Default.aspx

Details

  • Date: April 24, 2019
  • Time:
    7:00 pm - 8:15 pm