Events and Conferences

Join us from December 14 – 16, 2026 for the Transit Ballot Initiative Workshop in Nashville, Tennessee. The conference will bring together transit agencies, community advocates, elected officials, and industry professionals to celebrate transit ballot measures and drive the future of transit.

Past Conferences

2024 TBIW
December 9-11, 2025
Cincinnati, OH

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2022 TIC
July 18-20, 2022
Austin, TX

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2019 TIC
December 15-17, 2019
Tampa, Florida

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2017 TIC
May 21-23, 2017
Seattle, Washington

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2015 TIC
June 1-3, 2015
Grand Rapids, Michigan

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2013 TIC
June 23 – 26, 2013
Atlanta, Georgia

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Grassroots Workshop Agenda

2011 TIC
June 20 – 22, 2011
St. Louis, Missouri

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  • 2013 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference

    Our next TIC Conference is scheduled for June 23-26, 2013 in Atlanta, GA! Join us to prepare for your community's next transit measure by engaging with elected officials, campaign managers, agency & MPO staff, coalition members, and transit advocates to learn from the great transit campaigns of the past few years!

    20130623

  • 2013 SWTA Annual Conference & EXPO

    CFTE will be represented on two panels at this annual event: Winning Local Initiatives and Continuing the Dialog: Effective Communication with all Stakeholders.

    20130205

  • Webinar: 2012 Transit Election Results & Trends

    Join CFTE and NAPTA for a free webinar detailing the results of transit ballot measures on Election Day and throughout 2012.

    20121108

  • Regional Symposium on Implementing Transit

    CFTE will be represented on a panel focused on overcoming funding challenges in a fiscally‐constrained environment.

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  • 2012 Rail~Volution

    CFTE will be speaking on a panel dedicated to ballot-box financing and participating in the annual NAPTA meeting.

    20121016

  • 2012 State Public Transportation Partnership Conference

    CFTE is sponsoring the final general session of the conference, "Refining Messaging for Congress and State Legislators."

    20120814

  • 2011 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference, St Louis

    The 2011 TIC conference was held in St. Louis, MO from June 20 - June 22 at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark hotel.

    20110620

  • 2009 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference, Salt Lake City

    The 2009 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference was held in Salt Lake City, Utah from May 31 – June 2 at the Sheraton Salt Lake City Hotel.

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  • 2007 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference, Austin TX

    The 2007 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference was held June 10 - 12 in Austin, TX.

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  • 2005 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference, Charlotte NC

    The 2005 Transit Initiatives and Communities Conference was held April 11-12, 2005 in Charlotte, NC.

    20050411