Conference Objectives:

• Understand the state of practice in applying Performance Measurement to transportation systems.
• Explore internal and external organizational approaches and issues related to applying performance measurement and decision-making.
• Focus on the linkage between developing a performance based program and tracking its delivery.
• Discuss and share tools, techniques, data and technologies for targeting, and tracking system performance measurement.
• Look for common ground in challenging areas of Performance Measurement including: quality of life, environment, land-use, freight, and congestion.

• Workshop on Performance Measures Basics (Getting Started) - This workshop will be a very practical primer on starting a performance measurement project in your agency.
• Workshop on Communication - This workshop will offer practical advice on how to communicate with the public and decision makers - how to publicize and explain the performance measures your agency is tracking, your goals, successes and failures, etc.

The Attendee registration fee is $200.00 per person for those registered by Friday, July 30, 2004 and $250.00 for those registered afterward. This fee includes the Sunday Reception, all sessions, workshops, breaks, and continental breakfast and lunch on Monday and Tuesday.

The Student and Speaker registration fees are $150.00 per person for those registered by Friday, July 30, 2004 and $200.00 for those registered afterward. These fees include the Sunday Reception, all sessions, workshops, breaks, and continental breakfast and lunch on Monday and Tuesday.

The Spouse/Guest registration fee is $50.00 per person. This fee includes the Sunday Reception.

The conference dress will be "business casual."

Refunds will be issued, less a $25.00 cancellation fee, for all cancellations received in writing by Friday, July 30, 2004. No refunds will be issued thereafter.