The 2016 MPO/COG Planning Conference will cover a broad range of topics related to intermodal planning and asset management.

Some of the scheduled topics are:

  • Freight
  • Multi-modal transportation (bike/pedestrian)
  • Scenario planning and performance based planning
  • Performance measures and asset management
  • Public outreach
  • Title VI
  • Long-range transportation plan development
  • Other administrative updates

Registration Fee
Registration for the workshop is $50 per person.

Hotel
A block of hotel rooms is available at the Holiday Inn Express and Suites, located at 501 Taylor Street in Columbia.
To make reservations, please contact the hotel at 803-744-4000 and ask for the MPO/COG room block.
King or Double Queen rooms are available at a rate of $99.00 per night (government per diem).

 

Schedule

Payment Policy

UPDATED 2/15/23 – The Transportation Technology Transfer Service now accepts Electronic Check (ACH) payments in addition to credit card payments. While credit card payments are still the preferred payment method, you now have the Electronic Check (ACH) option. Your payment must be received within 5 business days of your registration. If your registration payment is not received by then, you will not be guaranteed registration for the conference.

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel your registration more than 72 hours before a class, your registration fee will be refunded, less a $35 processing fee. If you do not cancel before the 72 hour deadline your registration fee will not be refunded. You may send a substitute in your place, provided that you inform us of the substitute’s name no later than 24 hours before the training.  No-shows will not have their registration fee refunded.

If you have questions regarding workshop registration please email Customer Service or call 864-656-4183.

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