Big 5 Transportation KickOff

Wednesday January 17, 2018 • 8:30-11:30 am • The KC Chamber's Board Room at Union Station • Varies

30 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO, 64133
8:30-11:30 am

Join us on January 17 for the KC Chamber’s Big 5 Transportation Kick-off event and learn about the new Google Mobility Platform!
 

• What can I do to help?
  Be among the very first to set eyes on the new Google Mobility Platform, a Smart Cities pilot project for the Kansas City region. Find out how you can engage in this exciting and transformative project.
   
• How in the world did they pay for THAT?!
  Learn about KC-relevant and innovative transportation funding mechanisms, for projects including a new I-69 Bridge, from Justin Groenert of the Southwest Indiana Chamber.
   
• What’s the policy landscape?
  Get in-depth discussion of local transportation policies and opportunities with Tara Mays of Kansas Economic Lifelines, and Jeff Glenn of Missouri Mercury Alliance.
   
• Who’s in the driver’s seat?
  Tony Reinhart with Ford Motor Company looks at the future of transportation with regard to autonomous vehicles.
   
• Who’s leading this effort, anyway?
  You’ll be first to learn the identity of our new Big 5 transportation co-chairs.