GovTech & Public Sector
American Public Transportation Association - APTA TRANSform Conference
The APTA 2026 TRANSform & EXPO is a signature event hosted by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), focusing on the public transportation industry.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 4 October 2026 to 7 October 2026
- Organiser
- APTA
- Expected attendance
- 10,187
- Industry
- GovTech & Public Sector
Who attends
The audience
APTA TRANSform is the flagship event for public transportation professionals to engage in workshops, experience technical tours, and network with colleagues.
As described by the organiser
Public discussion
What people are saying
Official hashtag #transportation
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The American Public Transportation Association will host its globally recognized exposition October 5-7, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. For the first time since 1981, we're returning to the city at the crossroads of transportation innovati
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Attendees traveled to Boston for the American Public Transportation Association's annual Transform Conference.
Speaking
Call for speakers
This event publishes a call for speakers. The deadline is unverified, so check the call before preparing a submission.
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- transformative technology
- mental health awareness
- community building
- innovative funding and finance
- safety and security
- workforce development
- worldwide mega projects
- vehicles
- zero-emission/electric vehicles and infrastructure
- passenger experience
- cleanliness
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Jaslin Hotel
261 West Cermak Road, Chicago
SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown
2357 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago
Wyndham Chicago McCormick Hotel
11 West 26th Street, Chicago
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