Agenda is tentative and subject to change.  Breakout sessions are subject to being replaced by sponsored educational sessions.

Clear All
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Invite Only
Waterfront Ballroom
NASTO CEO Lunch & Board Meeting (Invite Only)
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom Registration
Conference Registration Open
12:45 pm - 2:15 pm
Invite Only
Waterfront Ballroom
USDOT & State CEO Roundtable (Invite Only)
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom
Exhibitor Move-in
1:35 pm -
Activity
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Baltimore Orioles vs. Kansas City Royals
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Invite Only
Essex A-B
FHWA Meeting (Invite Only)
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
B&O Railroad Museum
Board of Directors Reception (Invite Only), sponsored by HNTB
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Skyview Terrace
Welcome Event, sponsored by EXP
6:00 am - 7:00 am
Wellness Program
Guided Run along the Baltimore Waterfront Promenade along the Inner Harbor
7:00 am - 8:30 am
Harbor Ballroom
Breakfast & Time with Exhibitors
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom Registration
Conference Registration
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Invite Only
Essex A-C
CFO Breakfast (Invite Only)
Invite Only
Dover A-C
Chief Engineer's Breakfast (Invite Only)
9:00 am - 9:30 am
General Session & Keynote
Grand Ballroom 5-6
General Session: Welcome Speakers
Katie Thomson
Katie Thomson
Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation
Aruna Miller
Aruna Miller
Lieutenant Governor, Maryland
Sean McMaster
Sean McMaster
Administrator, DOT/FHWA
9:30 am - 10:30 am
General Session & Keynote
Grand Ballroom 5-6
General Session: Opening Session
William Pines, P.E.
William Pines, P.E.
Highway Administrator, Maryland State Highway Administration
Shannetta R. Griffin, P.E.
Shannetta R. Griffin, P.E.
Executive Director and CEO, Maryland Aviation Administration
Jonathan Daniels
Jonathan Daniels
Executive Director, The Maryland Port Administration
Chrissy Nizer
Chrissy Nizer
Administrator, Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA)
Samantha Biddle
Samantha Biddle
Deputy Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation
10:15 am - 10:35 am
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Networking Break
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
Opening Keynote Speaker
Grand Ballroom 5-6
General Session: Keynote
Brad Snyder
Brad Snyder
U.S. Navy Veteran | Paralympic Gold Medalist, www.bradsnyder.us
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Harbor Ballroom
Lunch & Time with Exhibitors
Invite Only
Waterfront Ballroom
ARTBA Engineering Issues Lunch (Invite Only)
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Technical Tour
Port of Baltimore Tour
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Technical Tour
Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild Project
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 3-4
MassDOT's Strategic Business Plan: Bringing Vision to Reality
Meghan Haggerty
Meghan Haggerty
Chief Operating Officer, Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 1-2
Criticality of the Northeast Corridor to NASTO's Success
Meredith Slesinger
Meredith Slesinger
Rail & Transit Administrator, Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 7-8
What We've Learned and Where We're Going with Automated Enforcement
Mark Luszcz
Mark Luszcz
Chief Engineer, Delaware Department of Transportation
Rebecca Gibson-Schott
Rebecca Gibson-Schott
Director, TSMO Bureau, New York State Department of Transportation
Cedric Ward
Cedric Ward
Director, Office of Traffic and Safety, MDOT - Maryland State Highway Administration
Steven Pristawa
Steven Pristawa
State Traffic Safety Engineer, Rhode Island Department of Transportation
2:45 pm - 3:30 pm
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 3-4
Use of Technology to Change Driver Behavior
Kristin Kingsley
Kristin Kingsley
Consultant, KKingsley Consulting
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 1-2
NASTO States' Priorities Ahead of Reauthorization
Pamela Cotter
Pamela Cotter
Administrator of Planning, Rhode Island Department of Transportation
Loren Doyle
Loren Doyle
Director of Operations, RI Dept of Transportation
Garrett Eucalitto
Garrett Eucalitto
Commissioner, CT Department of Transportation
Joyce Noel Taylor, P.E.
Joyce Noel Taylor, P.E.
Deputy Commissioner, Maine DOT
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 7-8
Blyncsy Sponsored Breakout
Mark Pittman
Mark Pittman
Senior Director, Transportation AI, Blyncsy
Tina Sanders
Tina Sanders
IT Programmer Analyst Manager, State Highway Administration
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom
Coffee & Snack Break in Exhibit Hall
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 1-2
The Road Ahead: States Positioning for the Next Era of Transportation Investment, sponsored by HNTB
Jeremy Collelo
Jeremy Collelo
Pennsylvania Office Leader, HNTB Corporation
Mike Carroll
Mike Carroll
Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Katie Thomson
Katie Thomson
Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 3-4
Developing a Statewide High-Injury Network: Scaling up a Proven Safety Program
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 7-8
Northeast states and their shared a vision for compelling public messaging
Rick Hyde
Rick Hyde
Public Information Specialist, New York State Department of Transportation
Brittany Davis
Brittany Davis
Social Media Manager, Connecticut Department of Transportation
Charles McLeod
Charles McLeod
Director of Community Relations, Delaware Department of Transportation
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom
Happy Hour with Exhibitors
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Waterfront Ballroom
HDR, RK&K and WSP Reception
8:00 am - 9:15 am
Harbor Ballroom
Breakfast & Time with Exhibitors
8:00 am - 9:30 am
Invite Only
Waterfront Ballroom
AASHTO/ARTBA/AGC Breakfast (Invite Only)
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom Registration
Conference Registration Open
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 1-2
Doing More with Less, sponsored by Aurigo
Kevin Koenig
Kevin Koenig
CTO, Aurigo Software
Grand Ballroom 7-8
Implementing Meaningful Safety Improvements on a Shoestring Budget
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 3-4
Collaborating for Better Transportation Outcomes
Tigist Zegeye
Tigist Zegeye
Executive Director, Wilmington Area Planning Council (WILMAPCO)
Todd Lang
Todd Lang
Director of Transportation Planning, Baltimore Metropolitan Council
Stephanie Johnson
Stephanie Johnson
Director of Planning, Delaware Department of Transportation
John Kaliski
John Kaliski
Vice President, Cambridge Systematics
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Technical Tour
Port of Baltimore Tour
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Technical Tour
Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild Project
10:15 am - 10:35 am
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Networking Break
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 3-4
Community-Centered EV Charging for a Sustainable Transportation Future
Colton Brown
Colton Brown
Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Coordinator, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Josh Cohen
Josh Cohen
VP, Policy, SWTCH Energy, Inc.
Al Carr
Al Carr
Branch Chief, Clean Transportation & Infrastructure, DC Department of Energy and Environment
Sierra Millay
Sierra Millay
Resource Management Coordinator, Maine Department of Transportation
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 7-8
The Digital Right-of-Way: Connecting Permitting to the State Transportation Asset Lifecycle, sponsored by Trimble
Colm Brennan
Colm Brennan
Account Executive State Gov, Trimble
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 1-2
The MET (Multimodal Measures of Effectiveness Tool)
Vinay Varadarajan, PE, PTOE
Vinay Varadarajan, PE, PTOE
Transportation Engineer, District Department of Transportation
Allysha Lorber, PLA,AICP
Allysha Lorber, PLA,AICP
Community Planning Department Manager, Mead & Hunt
Phill Izenson, PMP
Phill Izenson, PMP
, JMT
Neelima Ghanta, PE
Neelima Ghanta, PE
Deputy Director, District Department of Transportation
Zhibo Zhang, Ph.D., PE, PTOE
Zhibo Zhang, Ph.D., PE, PTOE
Traffic Engineering Branch Manager, District Department of Transportation (DDOT)
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom
Lunch & Time with Exhibitors
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Harbor Ballroom
Exhibitor Move-out
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 1-2
Perspectives from the Purple Line: Productive Inter-Agency Collaboration for Roads and Transit
Ray Biggs II
Ray Biggs II
Sr. Project Director, Purple Line, Maryland Department of Transportation
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 3-4
The Importance of Local Public Agency (LPA) Programs and State/Local Partnerships
Breakout
Grand Ballroom 7-8
Strategic Highway Safety Planning: State and Local DOT Partnerships
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Networking Break
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Closing Keynote Speaker
Grand Ballroom 5-6
Closing General Session
Torrey Smith
Torrey Smith
Two-Time Super Bowl Champion • Philanthropist • Entrepreneur • Broadcaster • Youth Coach,
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Five O'clock Somewhere Break sponsored by GFT
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rye Street Tavern
Closing Reception sponsored by HNTB