CNU’s 2009 Portland Transportation Summit: Early Registration Ends this Thursday Oct. 22!

This announcement was posted by:
Congress for the New Urbanism

CNU’s annual Transportation Summit November 4-6, 2009, in Portland OR., is a three-day event that combines presentations, tours and a working meeting aimed at reforming transportation practices and regulations. Early Registration ends October 22, 2009!

Take advantage of this year’s bike, rail, and streetcar tours through the beautiful city of Portland OR. and witness the effectiveness of Portland’s multi-modal transit and pedestrian networks, land use strategies, and emergency response systems. Summit participants will hear from leading transportation reformers including Todd Litman of the Victoria Policy Transport Institute, Metro Councilors Robert Liberty and David Bragdon, CNU Board members Scott Polikov and Jacky Grimshaw. Don’t miss Oregon’s Congressman Earl Blumenauer as he discusses how Portland has successfully implemented transportation reforms. Join us in the heart of Portland’s exemplary downtown, where the historic LEED-silver Nines Hotel will be home to this year’s Summit. Learn more about the schedule for this year’s Summit by viewing the draft agenda. Early Registration ends October 22nd! Register now! .

For more information visit
www.cnu.org/transportation2009
Questions? Contact Heather Smith
hsmith@cnu.org

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