Post by Transit Coalition on Apr 23, 2015 14:38:50 GMT -8
Consider attending our Dinner Meeting on Thursday, May 7 @ 6 p.m.
Will our speaker Mark Linsenmayer, Director of the Metro Private Public Partnership Program [P3] (Countywide Planning and Development Department) reveal the latest information about P3's in development at LACMTA and details about some of the Capital Projects? One Multi-Billion Dollar project coming up is the I-405 Rail Tunnel and Vehicle Toll Road proposal. Some are curious about the latest on the I-710 gap closure project and the community implications. Register for this informative meeting, which will be held on Thursday, May 7 at Metro Gateway Headquarters.
Join The Transit Coalition at a unique tell all evening to learn about the future of Metro Public Private Partnership projects and the latest progress that has been made. Mark Linsenmayer, Metro Director of the Private Public Private Program [P3] will present a unique program you don't want to miss, as you will learn how the Metro P3 world is evolving.
If you are in the transit, engineering, architectural or construction industry, this means you NEED to attend to get inside details. If you are a transit advocate, you will get an invaluable primer on the modern-day construction process as it pertains to Southern California.
You must prepay for food by noon Thursday, May 7, in order to allow the order to be processed.
First, we will have introductions and go over some of the latest transit developments. Afterwards, we will start the program, so make a goal to be there at the start at 6:05 p.m.
Mark Linsenmayer will present and answer questions until at least 7:45 p.m. at which point we will cover the business of other transit activities in Southern California, such as Metrolink, OCTA, Amtrak and municipal carriers.
This is your Open Invitation from The Transit Coalition to join us for our Thursday, May 7, 2015 meeting at Metro Gateway Headquarters, (Gateway Conference Room on the 3rd Floor) in downtown LA from 6:05 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. At this gathering, we will discuss current transportation developments and present a recap of the other transit-related projects underway throughout Southern California.
There will be other reports at the meeting such as Measure R and the 30/10 -- America Fast Forward Plan, as well as a review of actions to transit and state and urban rail service. Also, we will talk about other projects such as Expo, the Gold Line, the Wilshire Subway Extension, the Downtown Regional Connector, the East San Fernando Valley Corridor, the Westside / SF Valley Rail Tunnel and the Crenshaw Line.
To see our location, see this Google map. If you have trouble locating the meeting, call 818-419-1671.
Pass the word. If you or anyone is interested, get them there Thursday, May 7.
If we know you are coming, we will look for you, so you don't stay lost from us. Note: If you want to get the an e-mail meeting reminder directly, write and you can get on the list for future events.
To make reservations, please register through Eventbrite. You may also write us. Subject: Dinner Reservation. Just leave your first/last name, e-mail and phone number. Please pass this invitation along to anyone who might be interested in joining us. Call if you have any questions. Thanks, Bart Reed.
Note: If you need a scholarship to attend, please write: bart.reed@thetransitcoalition.us. You must register to attend and no one registered will be turned away. However, if you don't register and show up, please present $30 cash at the door.
About The Transit Coalition: The Transit Coalition is a non-profit association whose goal is to increase Transit Options and Mobility in Southern California by mobilizing citizens to press for sensible public policy to grow our bus and rail network. Þ--Þ--Þ
