APTA High-Speed Rail Conference – Connecting America’s Cities

A Virtual Convening on the Elements of High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail Advocacy

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The coming years bring great opportunity to unleash the economic power of our megaregions, to enable equitable and affordable access and opportunity, and to create short-term and permanent American jobs. Those national benefits can be achieved by building a robust high-speed and intercity passenger rail network that is environmentally friendly, resilient, and sustainable.

The Connecting America’s Cities conference will bring together a wide range of stakeholders and advocates to cover the full range of questions that need to be addressed in making that vision a reality.

Who should attend:

  • Railroad industry professionals (public and private)
  • Elected officials at the state and local levels (and staff)
  • State and regional railroad officers
  • University subject matter experts
  • Workforce development professionals
  • Economic development officers
  • Public policy thought leaders
  • Passenger rail advocates