BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180328T113000Z DTEND:20180328T143000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Bridging the Transportation Gaps Forum - in the Neponset Valley DESCRIPTION:YOU'RE INVITED: BRIDGING TRANSPORTATION GAPS IN NEPONSET VALLEY FORUM\n\nWednesday\, March 28\, 2018 from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Gillette\n\n \n\nPlease join us for breakfast and a conversation with local stakeholders about bridging the transportation gaps in the Neponset Valley region. We are bringing together people who want to share information with a goal of identifying the mobility challenges and unmet transportation needs in our communities. During the event we will look at ways to improve transportation options for everyone.\n\nWe will discuss commuting in the region including: local transit services\, improving options for the reverse commute\, last mile/first mile connections\, urban to suburban commuting\, and employer-based transportation programs.\n\n \n\nTopics Discussed\n\n Key Transportation Updates in Our Region\n Foxborough Commuter Rail Pilot Program Update\n Example of a Successful Public-Private Shuttle Program\n Future of Transportation: Autonomous Vehicles\n Long Range Regional Transportation Plan\n Regional Coordinating Council News (Health & Human Services)\n\n \n\nBreakout Sessions\n\n What is Important to Our Businesses?\n First Mile/Last Mile - Challenges from Transit Stations to Workplace\n Workforce Recruitment and Retention Related to Transportation Gaps\n Recruiting Millennials to Suburbs for Employment\n Reverse Commute\; Traditional Commute\; Suburb to Suburb Travel\n\n \n\nWhat is Important to Our Communities?\n\n Overview of Current Transport System and Deficiencies\n Find commonalities of trips\; Daily Needs\; Socialization\n Combine resources\n Mismatched bus routes- Unsafe pedestrian travel from bus stops\n\n \n\nFeatured Presenters\n\n Karen Dumaine\, Neponset Valley TMA\n Paige Duncan\, Planning Director of the Town of Foxborough\n Andrew Scribner-MacLean\, Acting Town Manager of the Town of Maynard\n Josh Ostroff\, Partnerships Director of the Transportation for Massachusetts\n Anne McGahan\, Transportation Planner of the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization\n Rachel Fichtenbaum\, Mass Mobility\n Jessica Strunkin\, Deputy Director of the 495/MetroWest Partnership\n Paul Matthews\, Executive Director of the 495/MetroWest Partnership\n\n \n\nLocation & Parking Information\n\nGillette Stadium Blue 81 Super Suite\, W2 Entrance to Blue Level\n\nFoxborough\, MA\n\nParking Lot 22\n\n \n\nA Special Thanks To\n\nOur Sponsors\n\n Neponset Valley Transportation Management Association members\n\n Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)\n\n Three Rivers Interlocal Council (TRIC)\n\n \n\nOur Partners\n\n Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce\n\n 495/MetroWest Partnership\n\n Transportation for Massachusetts (T4MA)\n\n Neponset Valley Regional Coordinating Council X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:YOU'\;RE INVITED: BRIDGING TRANSPORTATION GAPS IN NEPONSET VALLEY FORUM
\nWednesday\, March 28\, 2018 from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Gillette
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\nPlease join us for breakfast and a conversation with local stakeholders about bridging the transportation gaps in the Neponset Valley region. We are bringing together people who want to share information with a goal of identifying the mobility challenges and unmet transportation needs in our communities. During the event we will look at ways to improve transportation options for everyone.
\nWe will discuss commuting in the region including: local transit services\, improving options for the reverse commute\, last mile/first mile connections\, urban to suburban commuting\, and employer-based transportation programs.
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\nTopics Discussed\n\n \;
\nBreakout Sessions\n\n \;
\nWhat is Important to Our Communities?\n\n \;
\nFeatured Presenters\n\n \;
\nLocation &\; Parking Information
\nGillette Stadium Blue 81 Super Suite\, W2 Entrance to Blue Level
\nFoxborough\, MA
\nParking Lot 22
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\nA Special Thanks To
\nOur Sponsors
\n \;Neponset Valley Transportation Management Association members
\n \;Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC)
\n \;Three Rivers Interlocal Council (TRIC)
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\nOur Partners
\n \;Neponset Valley Chamber of Commerce
\n \;495/MetroWest Partnership
\n \;Transportation for Massachusetts (T4MA)
\n \;Neponset Valley Regional Coordinating Council
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\n \; LOCATION:Gillette Stadium Blue 81 Super Suite\, W2 Entrance to Blue Level Foxborough\, MA Parking Lot 22 UID:e.1730.3829 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T222814Z URL:https://www.tri-townchamber.org/events/details/bridging-the-transportation-gaps-forum-in-the-neponset-valley-3829 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR