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July 04, 2008
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Program At-A-Glance

Fare Collection Workshop
March 30 - April 2nd
Boston, Massachusetts


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Program Information: Contact KellyAnne Gallagher , or phone (202) 496-4895.
Registration Information: Contact Heather Rachels , or phone (202) 496-4838


SUNDAY, MARCH 30

2 – 5 p.m.

Registration

2 – 5 p.m.

Transit Cooperative Research Program Information Center

2 – 4 p.m.

Fare Systems and Programs Committee Meeting

4:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Universal Transit Farecard Standards Task Force Meeting

MONDAY, MARCH 31

7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Registration

7 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Transit Cooperative Research Program Information Center

7:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Fare Collection 101 – Introduction to Fare Collection

8 – 9 a.m.

Training: Maintenance of Bill Handling Systems

9 – 10 a.m.
8 – 11 a.m.

Tours – Round One

(All but the Federal Reserve Bank Tour will be repeated Wednesday afternoon.)

  • Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
  • Southampton Bus Facility
  • MBTA Automated Fare Collection Program Center • MBTA Operations Control Center
  • MBTA Money Counting Facility
12:30 – 1:45 p.m.

General Session: Welcome to Boston

2 – 3:30 p.m.

General Session: People, Politics & Policy: Regional Business Models

3:45 – 5:15 p.m.

It’s Not Your Father’s Farecard 3

3:45 – 5:15 p.m.

New AFC Technology: How is it Influencing Procurements?

6 – 7 p.m.

Welcome Reception

TUESDAY, APRIL 1

7:30 – 11:00 a.m.

Fare Collection 102 – Business Process Reengineering

7:30 – 9:00 a.m.

Fraud: Does New Technology Help Deter or Support It?

9:15 – 10:45 a.m.

Fare Media Standards

11 am – 12:30 p.m.

Applying New Technologies in a Non-Regional Setting

12:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Product Showcase and Lunch

(To exhibit please contact Heather Rachels at hrachels@apta.com.)

3:45 – 5:15 p.m.

Use of Bankcards in Transit

3:45 – 5:15 p.m.

In-house, Outsourced or Hybrid Revenue Collection Processing: Advantages and Disadvantages

6 – 10 p.m.

Evening Networking Event

Networking Events
Monday 6 – 7 p.m.

Opening Reception

Tuesday 6 – 10 p.m.

Evening Social

Dress Code APTA encourages a business casual dress code at all workshop events.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2

8 – 9:30 a.m.

Everything Can and Will Change

8 – 9:30 a.m.

Emerging Sale & Distribution Methods: How the Web and Other Technologies Facilitate Fare Media Distribution

9:45 a.m. – 12 p.m.

General Session: Project Update Roundtables and Conference Closing

1 – 3 p.m

Tours – Round Two

  • Southampton Bus Facility
  • MBTA Automated Fare Collection Program Center
  • MBTA Operations Control Center
  • MBTA Money Counting Facility

Thank You To Our Early Sponsors:

  • ACS Transport Solutions, Inc.
  • Brush Industries
  • Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc.
  • Giesecke & Devrient America, Inc.
  • GFI GENFARE
  • LTK Engineering Services
  • Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
  • Parsons Corporation
  • Scheidt & Bachmann USA, Inc.
  • TranSystems Corporation

Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Contact KellyAnne Gallagher at kgallagher@apta.com or 202-496-4895.

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