May 19 Rail Forum - "Linking Livability, Sustainability, and Transit in the 21st Century"

May 19 Rail Forum - "Linking Livability, Sustainability, and Transit in the 21st Century"

Wednesday May 19th
6 - 9 PM

Lee Room, Wishcamper Center
USM Portland

Moderator - Tony Donovan - Maine Rail Transit Coalition (WWW.Manerailtransit.org)

Sustainable Communities Partnership
Featured Speaker - Noah Berger - Program Manager Federal Transit Administration

Maine Livability Project- Island Explorer, Acadia
Sue Moreau- MDOT Public Transportation Director

Status of Federal Transportation Authorization
Office of Congressman Michael Michaud

Balancing our Investments in Rails and Roads
Paul Weiss - Sierra Club - Maine, Energy and Transportation Committee

Panel Discussion with Q & A to follow


Sponsored by: Sierra Club Maine Chapter, Maine Rail Transit Coalition, Maine Eastern Railroad, US Rail Car, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, Lewiston-Auburn Railway

Free and Open to the Public
Light Refreshments