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2015 APTA-TRB LIGHT RAIL & STREETCAR CONFERENCE |
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Rail-Volution: A Focus on Light Rail
Light rail was a central point of discussion during the recent Rail~Volution conference in Dallas. Dallas Area Rapid Transit and APTA were among many partners presenting at the conference. Rail~Volution considers rail investments in a holistic way, including community-building factors, ladders of opportunity and access to health, education and jobs. Panelists at a plenary session were, from left, Justin Holmes, director, corporate communications and public policy, Zipcar; Sean Walcott, associate, enterprise solutions, RideScout; Emily Castor, director of transportation policy, Lyft; APTA Vice President-Policy Art Guzzetti; Carniesha Kwashie, grant manager, Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities, Mayor’s Fund for Philadelphia; and Shelley Poticha, director, urban solutions, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Washington, DC, board member, Rail~Volution.
Photo by Lupe Hernandez, DART
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