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APTA EXPO
2021 Recap
The transit industry reunited in Orlando
for the association's event to learn and
strategize about what is next.
By Mischa Wanek-Libman, executive editor
T
he transit industry converged
in Orlando, Fla., this
past November for the American
Public Transportation
Association's
(APTA)
2021
TRANSform Conference &
EXPO that had attendees reflecting
and celebrating transit
agencies' efforts throughout
the COVID-19 pandemic, as well
as drumming up excitement for
the years ahead
The event, like many other
in-person meetings, was delayed
more than a year and underwent
a location change due to the
COVID-19 pandemic.
Despite these initial hurdles,
an estimated 10,000 professionals
were in attendance, with this being
the return to in-person events
for many.
" We were confident about
bringing transformational change
to public transportation. Never
did we imagine that transformational
change would be thrust
upon us by a global pandemic, "
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APTA CEO Paul
Skoutelas, left
and on screen,
and APTA Chair
Jeff Nelson
speak during
the opening
session of APTA
TRANSform
Conference and
EXPO on Nov. 8.
APTA President and CEO Paul
Skoutelas told attendees during
the conference's opening session.
Skoutelas and APTA Board
of Directors Chair Jeff Nelson
encouraged attendees to think
about what was overcome since
March 2020, with the men calling
the event a " reunion and a
celebration. "
The overall theme focused on
" What's Next " for the industry. The
timing of the event lent itself for the
theme to be showcased in several
ways. The industry continues its
pandemic recovery efforts and as
ridership has started to return on
many systems, it remains reduced
overall. Mobility has evolved rapidly
during the past 21 months
from an acceleration of contactless
technologies to more on-demand
micromobility deployments.
Nelson noted the industry's
willingness to embrace new mobility
concepts during the pandemic
will help shape the future
of transit.
" Creating greater connectivity
among modes, transitioning
from being a service provider to
a mobility manager, making transit
more convenient, flexible and

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