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RTA June 2024 Richmond QuickTour

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Richmond, VA

RTA June 2024 Richmond, Va. QuickTour
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m  (duration of formal tour program in Richmond; see agenda below)

The RTA June 2024 QuickTour to Richmond, Va. is an opportunity to visit a nearby peer city for quick, intentional field visits of a freeway cap, BRT, and other multimodal infrastructure.

Register here! The regional business community believes that the June 2024 RTA QuickTour to Richmond, Va. will inform conversations on:

  • Multimodal freeway caps
  • BRT (bus rapid transit; “buses resembling trains”)
  • Walkable, transit-oriented development
  • Zero fare transit policy
  • Intercity passenger rail
  • Urban trails
  • Accelerating and scaling community development

 

TOUR AGENDA

RTA June 2024 QuickTour – summary working agenda

  • 9:30 am – Arrival and registration in Richmond, Virginia
  • 10:00 am – RTA tour program begins / welcome, introductions, overview
  • 11:15 am – Field visit to Kanawha Plaza
  • 12:30 pm – Working lunch, including freeway cap, BRT, TOD, intercity rail
  • 2:00 pm – Field visit to Pulse BRT
  • 3:00 pm – Closing reception; tour closing remarks and next steps
  • by 4 pm – Formal RTA tour ends
  • after closing reception: optional walking tour of T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge

The program agenda above does not include travel time from North Carolina to Richmond.

NOTE:  The tour will involve a few walking segments; rarely will those be longer than 15 minutes in duration.

 

TOUR SPONSORS

RTA June 2024 QuickTour Sponsors

WSP

Town of Cary

Kimley-Horn

Host Sponsor
Williams Mullen 


Contact Jacob Rigg at 919.664.7062 or jacob@letsgetmoving.org if you would like to sponsor the tour. See below for information. 
 

TOUR PRICING

Registration Pricing:

$95 – Public sector partner
$95 – Non-profit partner
$175 – RTA member
$300 – General pricing

Note:  Pricing above includes mid-morning snacks upon arrival, lunch, afternoon snacks at tour ending location, and all tour programming and materials.

Note:  Travel to Richmond from North Carolina is not included in the above pricing.

Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. No refunds after June 11, 2024

Tour Sponsorship Pricing:

$999 - Tour Sponsor

Tour sponsorships include recognition in advance of and during tour, and 3 registrations.

RTA Membership is not required to sponsor the tour.