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EVENT

Mpact Transit + Community

October 20 - 23, 2024

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
201 N 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA
United States

Join us at the Mpact Conference — originally known as Rail~Volution — to connect with stakeholders dedicated to a community-first approach to transit, mobility and city development. You’ll enjoy four days of informative sessions and technical presentations as well as opportunities to network with industry professionals. We look forward to seeing you there!

We are a Proud Diamond and Pecha Kucha™ sponsor.

Our Sessions


Monday, October 21

Mpact Innovators Presents – Red Line Internship Program: Advancing Youth, Community and Light Rail

  • 4 p.m. 
  • Presenter: Lyneisha Jackson, HDR

A Real Seat at the Table for Equity and Environmental Justice: The Link21 Standard

  • 4 p.m. 
  • Moderator: Cathy LaFata, HDR

Planning for TOD by Beginning at the End

  • 10:30 a.m. | Independence CD
  • Presenter: Tim Thornton, HDR

Tuesday, October 22

Housing Now! TOD and the Housing Crisis

  • 10:30 a.m. | Liberty Ballroom
  • Presenter: Yunfei Zhang, HDR

Community-Led Urban Design: Implementing in Sync with Transit Projects

  • 4 p.m. 
  • Presenter: Jeffrey A. Fahs, HDR