Transit Operations Management: Strategies for Effective System Oversight

August 19, 2026 8:00 AM - August 20, 2026 5:00 PM (CDT)

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Title: Transit Operations Management: Strategies for Effective System Oversight (2-day, in-person workshop)
Dates: August 19-20, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Central each day
Location: TBD

Description: This 2-day workshop provides a practical look at how transit professionals can effectively oversee day-to-day operations while maintaining reliable and consistent service. Participants will explore key elements of operational oversight, including performance monitoring, service delivery standards, and coordination across departments. The workshop will also highlight the role of clear, well-developed policies and procedures in supporting accountability and guiding staff decision-making.

In addition, attendees will learn management strategies for addressing common operational challenges, improving communication, and responding to service disruptions. The workshop will introduce tools and approaches for using data to evaluate performance and support continuous improvement. Real-world examples will demonstrate how agencies can strengthen oversight practices and maintain service quality. By the end of the workshop, participants will have practical strategies to enhance operational effectiveness and support strong system management within your program.

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