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All Aboard Washington
Rail Futures & Sustanability Confrence
Earth As Only a Railroad Can Make It:
The World and Environmental Sustainability
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Washington State History Museum
Tacoma, WA
All Aboard Washington members can pre-register by October 10 for $75. Members can bring an Immediate Family Guest (a spouse or older child) for an additional $25 each. Members can also bring Non-Family Guests for an additional $75 each. The early Non-Member Conference rate is $90. Non-Members can also join All Aboard Washington at our regular rates before October 10 and take advantage of this early registration opportunity. Click here for more information.
Agenda:
08:30-09:30 Registration and Coffee
09:30 Welcoming Remarks and Introductions
09:45 Special Keynote: The Honorable Bill Richardson, Governor of New
Mexico (invited), “How the Rail Runner is Saving New Mexico”
10:45 Coffee and Break
11:00 Keynote: Cesar Vergara, International Rail Designer (confirmed),
“Why America Still Fails to Get Railroads Right”
12:00 Lunch
12:30 Luncheon Speaker: Scott Moore, Vice President, Public Affairs
(West), Union Pacific Railroad (invited), “Freight Railroads and the
Environment”
01:15 Expert Panel on Railroad Policy
Moderator, Dave Ross, KIRO News Radio, Seattle (confirmed)
David Beagle, Vice President, Transportation, Holland America (invited)
Jonathan Hutchison, Amtrak Public Affairs (West), (invited)
Lloyd Flem, Government Affairs, All Aboard Washington (confirmed)
Rob Eaton, Mayor, Leavenworth, Washington (confirmed)
Deb Wallace, WA State House of Representatives (confirmed)
Jay Rodne, WA State House of Representatives (confirmed)
John Creighton, President, Port of Seattle Commission (invited)
02:45 Afternoon coffee and break
03:00-04:00 Panel Resumes
04:00 Summation, Anthony Trifiletti, President, All Aboard Washington
(confirmed)
04:30 Conference Concludes
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