Saturday, September 11, 2010
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9:00am - 4:00pm
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SERVICE PROJECT - B & O RAILROAD MUSEUM Sponsorship Opportunity
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5:30pm - 6:30pm
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PARTY WITH A PURPOSE - Benefitting the B&O Railroad Museum Sponsorship Opportunity
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Sunday, September 12, 2010
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10:00am - 2:00pm
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SERVICE PROJECT - B & O RAILROAD MUSEUM
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2:00pm - 7:30pm
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ASLRRA REGISTRATION Sponsorship Opportunity
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2:00pm - 5:30pm
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EXHIBIT HALL SET-UP
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4:00pm - 5:00pm
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SMALL RAILROAD KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE SANDHOUSE SESSION
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5:30pm - 7:30pm
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OPENING RECEPTION ATOP THE WORLD TRADE CENTER (Heavy hors d'oeuvres service) Sponsorship Opportunity
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7:30pm
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OPEN EVENING FOR VENDOR ENTERTAINING Check out the dining guide for restaurant ideas
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Monday, September 13, 2010
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7:00am - 5:00pm
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REGISTRATION AND INFO DESK
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7:00am - 7:55am
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EASTERN REGION BOARD BREAKFAST MEETING
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7:00am - 7:55am
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BUFFET BREAKFAST IN THE EXHIBIT AREA Sponsorship Opportunity
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8:00am - 12:15pm
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HAZMAT HANDLING TRAINING SESSION Bill Schoonover, Staff Director, HazMat Division, FRA Ray Kasey, RR Safety Specialist, HazMat, FRA
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8:00am - 12:20pm
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GENERAL SESSION
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SAFETY BRIEFING AND CALL TO ORDER: Bob Bailey, Eastern Region VP Steve Friedland, Meeting Chair
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8:05am - 8:30am
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KEYNOTE: Freight Railroads and Their Rightful Place in the National Transportation Plan Hon. Daniel Elliott, Chairman, Surface Transportation Board
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8:30am - 9:30am
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Dateline Washington: Capitol Hill Happenings Ed McKechnie, LPC Chair Keith Hartwell, Lobbyist, ASLRRA
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Size Does Matter: Truck Size & Weights - An Update on What is Happening in Eastern Region States Coalition Against Bigger Trucks
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A Day in the Life of the ASLRRA Lobbyists Speaker TBD
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9:30am - 10:00am
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REFRESHMENT BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA Sponsorship Opportunity
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10:00am - 10:45am
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Planning Ahead - When Disaster Strikes; A Report From the South East Emergency Response Network (SEERN) Ian Hay, President, SEERN
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10:45am - 11:30am
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Advanced Security Awareness Training Requirements: What Do the Feds Expect? Brian Lusty, Programs Manager, Rail Freight Division, TSA
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11:30am - 12:15pm
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FRA RR Crossing Project: Dates and Deadlines Ahead Thomas Woll, General Engineer, Crossing Inventory, FRA
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12:15pm - 12:20pm
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2011 CONVENTION PRIZE DRAWINGS
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12:20pm - 1:30pm
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NETWORKING LUNCHEON IN EXHIBIT AREA Sponsorship Opportunity
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1:30pm - 5:00pm
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HAZMAT HANDLING TRAINING SESSION Bill Schoonover, Staff Director, HazMat Division, FRA Ray Kasey, RR Safety Specialist, HazMat, FRA
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1:30pm - 4:00pm
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Railroad Survivor 2010: Keeping the Meat & Potatoes on the Short Line Menu Hosted by Michael V. Smith, President, Finger Lakes Railway
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1:30pm - 2:15pm
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Preserving Carload Business Tom Egan, Asst to President, Finger Lakes Railway Charles N. Marshall, Sr. VP of Industry Rel., Farmrail System
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2:15pm - 3:00pm
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Costing Models: Factors to Consider When Pricing Interline Traffic Bob Holland, Director, Maine Rail Group and Transportation Economist, NS (Retired)
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3:00pm - 3:20pm
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REFRESHMENT BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA Sponsorship Opportunity
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3:20pm - 4:00pm
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Attracting Business: What Makes One Rail Site More Appealing Than Another To A Shipper? Moderator:John P. McCreavy Roy Kardon, VP, NAI Mertz Commercial Real Estate Services Speaker TBD, Land Developer
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4:00pm - 5:00pm
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ASSOCIATE SANDHOUSE SESSION
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4:00pm - 5:00pm
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RAILROAD SANDHOUSE SESSION
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5:00pm - 5:30pm
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REGIONAL MEETING & ELECTION - Railroad Members
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6:00pm - 7:30pm
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RECEPTION IN EXHIBIT AREA Sponsorship Opportunity
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7:30pm
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OPEN EVENING FOR VENDOR ENTERTAINING Check out the dining guide for restaurant ideas
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9:00pm - 10:30pm
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KABOOSE KLUB LOUNGE DESSERT RECEPTION Sponsorship Opportunity
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Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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7:00am - 7:55am
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BREAKFAST IN EXHIBIT AREA Sponsorship Opportunity
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8:00am - 12:00pm
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HAZMAT HANDLING TRAINING SESSION Bill Schoonover, Staff Director, HazMat Division, FRA Ray Kasey, RR Safety Specialist, HazMat, FRA
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8:00am
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GENERAL SESSION
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SAFETY BRIEFING
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8:05am - 8:45am
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Economic Outlook: What's Ahead for the Transportation Industry? Speaker TBD
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8:45am - 9:15am
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Get Ready to Go Cold Turkey: Major Industry Change to the Damage Defective Car Tracking System Speaker TBD, Railinc
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9:15am - 9:45am
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Whistleblowing - OSHA/FRA Response to Reporting Injuries & Employee Medical Treatment Speaker TBD
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9:45am - 10:15am
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REFRESHMENT BREAK IN EXHIBIT AREA Sponsorship Opportunity
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10:15am - 10:45am
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NMB Ruling on Union Elections and Why Waiting to Talk to Your Employees Can Hurt You Speaker TBD
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10:45am - 12:15pm
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The Rocky Horror Regulatory Show II: Employee Certification, Hours of Service Pilot Project, and Other Hot Regulatory Topics Thomas E. Streicher, Gen'l Supt, Safety & Operations, ASLRRA Keith T. Borman, VP & General Counsel, ASLRRA
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12:15pm
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CLOSING REMARKS Bob Bailey and Steve Friedland
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12:15pm - 1:00pm
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FAREWELL LUNCHEON IN EXHIBIT AREA - BOX LUNCHES AVAILABLE AT 11:30AM Sponsorship Opportunity
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12:00pm - 3:00pm
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TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE MEETING
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12:00pm - 5:00pm
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BRIDGE COMMITTEE MEETING
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010
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7:30am - 12:00pm
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BRIDGE COMMITTEE MEETING
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