States have been exploring new ways to diversify transportation revenue streams, and for transportation funding advocates, there are many lessons to be learned. The 11th Annual National Workshop for State & Local Transportation Advocates being held July 15-16 in Washington, D.C. will help you understand what’s working and why; what mistakes to avoid; and how to get your initiatives across the finish line.
Topics include:
Capturing Lost Revenue from Fuel-Efficient Vehicles with Virginia’s Highway Use Fee
Nick Donohue, Principal, Capitol Transportation Consulting, Former Deputy Secretary of Transporation, Virginia Department of Transportation
Road Usage Charge Programs: Testing & Implementation
Joel Skelley, Director of Policy, Kansas Department of Transportation
Sen. Chris Lee (State Senate District 25), Assistant Majority Whip
Retail Delivery Fee: Impacts & Applications in Washington State
Andrew McLean, Transportation Policy Specialist, CDM Smith, Consultant for the Washington State Joint Transportation Committee
Choosing the Best Electric Vehicle Fee to Support Long-Term Investment & Climate Change Goals
Frank Jimenez, Senior Fiscal and Policy Analyst, California Legislation Analyst’s Office
Other sessions will explore successful strategies for communicating the importance of transportation investment, hard facts and information on the challenges to transitional transportation revenue sources, and what’s at stake with the November congressional elections.
View the agenda and register now to reserve your space.
Members of the Transportation Investment Advocates Council receive a discounted rate and public officials attend for free. Contact Carolyn Kramer Simons for the discount code.
The Workshop is held in conjunction with ARTBA’s 36th Annual Public-Private Partnerships in Transportation Conference.