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2018 LOUISIANA TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE
FEBRUARY 25-28, 2018
RAISING CANE'S RIVER CENTER  |  BATON ROUGE

The Louisiana Transportation Research Center is excited to announce the 2018 Louisiana Transportation Conference (LTC)!  The conference will be held
February 25 - 28, 2018, at the Raising Cane's River Center in downtown Baton Rouge.  The theme for the conference is Transportation Infrastructure: Driving the Economy. 

The LTC is held on a biennial basis to foster a better relationship and understanding among professionals from all sectors of the transportation community.  The conference provides for technology transfer and interchange of ideas between the public and private sectors relative to transportation policy, practice, and problems.  The 2018 conference will feature more than 70 technical sessions and is expected to be attended by over 1,500 transportation professionals from government, industry, and academia.
 
Registration for 2018 LTC is different than the past as we are utilizing the new LTRC Event Management System.  A few points you will need to know about the new registration process are listed below:
  • Google Chrome is the preferred browser when registering for the 2018 LTC.
  • You must create a profile in order to register for the 2018 LTC. (NOTE: This will only be done on your initial visit to the website.)
  • You will set up a username and password to manage this profile.
  • Your password should be between 6-12 characters long.
  • Please keep the email that confirms your profile.
  • Once logged in, you will find a list of current events available for enrollment.
  • After completing your 2018 Louisiana Transportation Conference registration, you will receive an email confirmation.  Please retain this email for your records.
 
To register for the 2018 Louisiana Transportation Conference, please use the following link:
http://www.ltrc.lsu.edu/ltc_18/reg.html
 
Conference attendees are responsible for making their room reservations for overnight stays. When making reservations, please identify yourself as an attendee of the 2018 Louisiana Transportation Conference to ensure that you receive the conference rate.  Please confirm your room rate when you make your reservations and confirm the room rate upon your arrival at the hotel. We request that you assist us in keeping conference costs down by meeting our room block requirements at the hotel. Please note: Any attendee not identifying his/her affiliation with the group and not requesting the conference rate prior to check-in cannot be extended the conference rate at a later date or during or after the meeting.

Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel

Reservations:   Call 1-800-266-2692.  Guest will need to provide code " DTB25A" or identify yourself as a part of the "2018 Louisiana Transportation Conference" to receive the group rate.
Reservation Deadline:   Sunday, February 11, 2018
Room Rate:   $94.00 plus applicable taxes
 
Reservations:   Call 1-800-955-6962.  Guests will need to provide code "SLDT" or identify yourself as part of the "2018 Louisiana Transportation Conference" to receive the group rate.
Reservation Deadline:   Sunday, February 11, 2018
Room Rates:   $97.00 plus applicable taxes
 
CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
We are pleased to announce the conference will be offering corporate sponsorships.  Please visit the Web site at http://www.ltrc.lsu.edu/ltc_18/sponsors.html for more information on the sponsorship packages.
 
Please visit our website at http://www.ltrc.lsu.edu/ltc_18 for the latest program and agenda updates.  We look forward to seeing you at the 2018 Louisiana Transportation Conference. 
Sincerely,

Mary Leah Coco, Ph.D.
Conference Chairman
4101 Gourrier Avenue
Baton Rouge LA 70808
Phone: 225-767-9167
Fax: 225-767-9108 
MaryLeah.Coco@la.gov