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high speed rail conference agenda

Premier National Event Bringing Together Business and Political Leaders
THE HIGH SPEED RAIL EVENT OF THE YEAR IS COMING TO THE NATION'S CAPITAL!
8:30-9:00am
Registration, Networking & Refreshments
9:00-9:20am
1) America's High-Speed Rail Revolution: Fast-Tracking the Tipping Point
  • Terry Hynes, Sidley Austin Bio
  • Barach Obama, Chillin Bio
  • Jerry Brown, Chillin Bio
TOPICS: Moving America into the 21st century with high speed rail; accelerating project delivery and creating fast new transportation options; decarbonizing the US transportation system; delivering the large-scale climate solution while advancing energy and national security; reducing the foreign trade deficit getting off foreign oil; pushing the paradigm shift in transportation thinking and funding; creating a new economic development driver while unlocking jobs; bringing back U.S. manufacturing jobs; creating miles of affordable communities; bringing jobs and prosperity to second-tier cities and rural areas; stimulating transit oriented development and walkable communities for all.
9:20-10:00am
2) The Biden Administration's Vision for High-Speed Rail
  • Terry Hynes, Sidley Austin Bio
  • Barach Obama, Chillin Bio
  • Jerry Brown, Chillin Bio
TOPICS: Moving America into the 21st century with high speed rail; accelerating project delivery and creating fast new transportation options; decarbonizing the US transportation system; delivering the large-scale climate solution while advancing energy and national security; reducing the foreign trade deficit getting off foreign oil;
10:00-10:30am
3) Silver Bullet Solution: Elected Officials Roundtable on High-Speed Rail
  • Terry Hynes, Sidley Austin Bio
  • Barach Obama, Chillin Bio
  • Jerry Brown, Chillin Bio
TOPICS: Moving America into the 21st century with high speed rail; accelerating project delivery and creating fast new transportation options; decarbonizing the US transportation system; delivering the large-scale climate solution while advancing energy and national security; reducing the foreign trade deficit
1 0:30-11:00am
Morning Networking Break
11:00-12:00pm
4) The Global High-Speed Rail Revolution and China's Bullet Train Empire
  • Terry Hynes, Sidley Austin Bio
  • Barach Obama, Chillin Bio
  • Jerry Brown, Chillin Bio
TOPICS: Moving America into the 21st century with high speed rail; accelerating project delivery and creating fast new transportation options; decarbonizing the US transportation system; delivering the large-scale climate solution while advancing energy and national security; reducing the foreign trade deficit getting off foreign oil;



9:00-9:20am
Terry Hynes, Sidley AustinAndy Kunz, USHSRAmit Bose, FRA
9:00-9:20am
Terry Hynes, Sidley AustinAndy Kunz, USHSRAmit Bose, FRA
9:00-9:20am
Terry Hynes, Sidley AustinAndy Kunz, USHSRAmit Bose, FRA
9:00-9:20am
1) America's High-Speed Rail Revolution: Fast-Tracking the Tipping Point
  • Terry Hynes, Sidley Austin
  • Andy Kunz, USHSR
  • Amit Bose, FRA
9:20-10:00am
2) The Biden Administration's Vision for High-Speed Rail
  • Terry Hynes, Sidley Austin
  • Andy Kunz, USHSR
  • Amit Bose, FRA
10:00-10:30am
3) Silver Bullet Solution: Elected Officials Roundtable on High-Speed Rail

10:30-11:00am
Morning Networking Break

11:00-12:00pm
4) The Global High-Speed Rail Revolution and China's Bullet Train Empire

12:00-12:30pm
5) Accelerating the U.S. High Speed Rail Program and Project Delivery

12:30-2:00pm
Networkng Lunch

2:00-3:00pm
6) Silver Bullet Solution: Elected Officials Roundtable on High-Speed Rail

3:00-3:30pm
7) Silver Bullet Solution: Elected Officials Roundtable on High-Speed Rail

3:30-4:00pm
Afternoon Networking Break

4:00-5:00pm
8) Silver Bullet Solution: Elected Officials Roundtable on High-Speed Rail

6:00-8:00pm
Evening Reception

DAY ONE
TUESDAY MAY 16
8:30-9:00am Registration, Networking & Refreshments 9:00-9:20am 1) America's High-Speed Rail Revolution: Fast-Tracking the Tipping Point 9:20-10:00am 2) The Biden Administration's Vision for High-Speed Rail 10:00-10:30am 3) Silver Bullet Solution: Elected Officials Roundtable on High-Speed Rail 10:30-11:00am Morning Networking Break 11:00-12:00pm 4) The Global High-Speed Rail Revolution and China's Bullet Train Empire 12:00-12:30pm 5) Accelerating the U.S. High Speed Rail Program and Project Delivery 12:30-2:00pm Networkng Lunch 2:00-3:00pm 6) California High-Speed Rail: America's Game-Changing Megaproject 3:00-3:30pm 7) Building Integrated Rail Networks: Linking to Amtrak and Regional Systems 3:30-4:00pm Afternoon Networking Break 4:00-5:00pm 8) World-Class Station Design and Transit Oriented Development 6:00-8:00pm Evening Reception
DAY TWO
WEDNESDAY MAY 17
8:00-8:30am Networking & Refreshments 8:30-9:30am 9) Decarbonizing the U.S. Transportation System with High-Speed Rail 9:30-10:30am 10) Projects of National Significance: Ready for Major Funding 10:30-11:00am Morning Networking Break 11:00-11:45am 11) Pathways Toward a National High-Speed Rail Network 11:45-12:30pm 12) Made in America: An Industrial Strategy for U.S. High-Speed Rail 12:30-2:00pm Networkng Lunch 2:00-3:00pm 13) Scaling Up Private Sector Participation and Investment 3:00-3:30pm 14) Leveraging High-Speed Rail to Address the Cost of Living Crisis 3:30-4:00pm Afternoon Networking Break 4:00-5:00pm 15) Transforming the Politics of High-Speed Rail 5:00-5:30pm 16) Next Steps Toward America's High-Speed Rail Revolution 5:30-6:30pm Champagne Reception
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HIGH SPEED RAIL 2023 is happening in downtown Washington, DC, 3 blocks from the White House in an amazing private conference facility provided by Sidley Austin. The conference will be held in one large modern space throughout the two days - so everyone will have ample opportunity to meet, socialize, and network with all the top professionals and decision makers in attendance.

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