California Transit Association

Join the top voices in transportation at the California Transit Association’s 60th Annual Fall Conference & Expo, November 5–7 in Long Beach. General Session Speakers include Keynote speakers Former U.S. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Lincoln Room Strategies CEO Lynda Tran, in conversation with COMTO President & CEO April Rai.

Join the Former U.S. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg at the California Transit Association’s 60th Annual Fall Conference & Expo. Gain a national perspective on the policies shaping the future of public transportation and infrastructure investment.

Join Lincoln Room Strategies CEO Lynda Tran, former Director of Public Engagement at the U.S. Department of Transportation, as she shares insights spanning 25 years of experience across politics, policy, and communications. Join the event that brings together hundreds of transit experts from around the industry for multiple days of learning, networking, and engagement.

Join California’s transit leaders for three days of collaboration, innovation, and inspiration at the California Transit Association’s 60th Annual Fall Conference & Expo, November 5–7 in Long Beach. Connect with industry experts, explore the latest in transit technology, and help shape the future of transportation.

Join KQED's Senior Politics Correspondent and host of Political Breakdown, Scott Shafer, at the California Transit Association's 61st Annual Fall Conference & Expo, October 28–30 in Monterey. Shafer will moderate a special keynote discussion with former U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta on Thursday, October 29. Presented by Accenture and hosted in partnership with Monterey-Salinas Transit, the conference brings together top voices from across California's transit industry. Join agency leaders, operations staff, industry partners, vendors, and stakeholders for three days of education, networking, and collaboration.

Join internationally recognized public transit expert and author Jarrett Walker at the California Transit Association’s 61st Annual Fall Conference & Expo, October 28–30 in Monterey. Walker will lead two sessions focused on navigating change in transit: 🔹 Making Service Decisions in Uncertain Times: Strategies for navigating budget crises and difficult service reductions. 🔹 Navigating Change: Leadership, Innovation, and Implementation: Insights on network redesign, community engagement, and implementation, featuring Walker's work with Monterey-Salinas Transit. Register today to learn from one of public transit’s leading experts!