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PAST EVENTS:
2020 Fall Transportation Forum
The DCTMA held the Annual Fall Transportation Forum on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 via a Zoom Webinar. Our featured speakers were: Kevin Madden, Delaware County Councilman; Leslie Richards, General Manager at SEPTA; Keith Brune, COO at Philadelphia International Airport; Barry Seymour, Executive Director at DVRPC. Thank you to our speakers, and a special thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible: Boles Smyth, DVRPC, TD Bank, Traffic Planning And Design, Inc., Republic Bank & Urban Engineers.
To view the Fall Transportation Forum, visit: Fall Transportation Forum Webinar
2019 Fall Transportation Forum
The DCTMA held the Annual Transportation Forum at the Drexelbrook on October 17, 2019. Thank you to our legislators who brought insight into the future of transportation here in Delaware County and across the State of PA. Thank you to our speakers: State Senator, Tim Kearney; State Representative, Tim Hennessey; County Councilman, John McBlain. Also a special thanks for our sponsors: Crozer Keystone Health System, Monroe Energy, Boles Smyth Associates, Community Transit, Republic Bank, TD Bank, Pennoni and Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.
2018 Annual Legislative Breakfast
The DCTMA hosted it’s Annual Legislative Breakfast at the Drexelbrook.
Thank you to our guest speakers: State Senator, Thomas McGarrigle; State Representative Maria Donatucci; State Representative, Alex Charlton; & Councilman, John McBlain who discussed Transportation Demand Management Strategies, and updated the audience on upcoming projects within Delaware County.
2017 Annual Legislative and Membership Breakfast
Media, PA – The Delaware County Transportation Management Association hosted its Annual Legislative Breakfast & Board Meeting Friday, Oct. 6th at Springfield Country Club.
In front of a full house, the legislators addressed transportation issues facing Delaware County, as well as across the state, and encouraged DCTMA members and other attendees to bring their concerns and ideas to the forefront. Topics discussed were airport expansion, rail improvements, and PennDOT’s ongoing work on I-95.
The panel of speakers included:
Congressman Pat Meehan
State Representative Jamie Santora
State Representative Alex Charlton
Councilman John McBlain
State Senator Tom McGarrigle was also on hand, as well as Lara Flynn, a regional representative for U.S. Senator Robert P. Casey Jr.
Following the panel discussion, the DCTMA debuted the latest “Commute I-95” video production to the Board of Directors during their regular meeting.
2016 Annual Legislative and Membership Breakfast
Media, PA – The Delaware County Transportation Management Association hosted its Annual Legislative Breakfast & Board Meeting Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Paxon Hollow Country Club. Guest speakers addressed transportation issues facing Delaware County. They also acknowledged SEPTA for its great work handling major events, including the Papal visit and the Silverliner V repairs. The panel of speakers included:
Congressman Pat Meehan, 7th District
Senator Tom McGarrigle, 26th District
Rep. James Santora, 163rd District
Councilman John McBlain, Delaware County Council
Legislative Breakfast sponsors include Boles Smyth Associates, Inc., Crozer-Keystone Health System, and Urban Engineers.
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- Councilman McBlain, Rep. Santora, Sen. McGarrigle & Congressman Meehan
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- Rep. Santora & Congressman Meehan
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- Sen. McGarrigle
2015 Annual Legislative and Membership Breakfast
Media, PA – The Delaware County Transportation Management Association hosted its Annual Legislative Breakfast Friday, October 02, 2015 at the Towne House Restaurant in Media. Guest speakers included:
Congressman Pat Meehan, 7th District of PA
Senator Tom McGarrigle, 26th District of PA
Rep. Tom Killion, 168th District of PA
Councilman John McBlain, Delaware County Council
The political dignitaries addressed a packed room of DCTMA members, and discussed the latest transportation issues facing the county and the state. Topics included the county’s aging bridges and roadways in need of repair, and the many projects underway to upgrade the county’s vital transportation infrastructure. They discussed how Delaware County’s vast transit network helps boost the vitality of our economy. In addition, they gave special recognition to SEPTA for their latest efforts in making the Papal Visit as smooth as possible for the Greater Philadelphia region.
All of the 50/50 event proceeds benefit a special Engineering Scholarship coordinated by DCTMA. The scholarship will be awarded to a student enrolled in an engineering program at one of DCTMA’s member colleges or trade schools. The award will be given during the 2016 Municipalities Conference and Trade Show to be held Thursday, April 7 at Drexelbrook.
Legislative Breakfast sponsors included Crozer-Keystone Health System, Urban Engineers, and Delaware County Transit, Inc.
Eric Ostimchuk, Councilman John McBlain, Rep. Tom Killion; Dennis Wolf, Cecile Charlton, Congressman Pat Meehan, Sen. Tom McGarrigle, Grant Gegwich
2013 Annual Legislative and Membership Breakfast
DCTMA hosted the Annual Legislative and Membership Breakfast on Friday, September 27. Dozens of our members gathered at Generations Restaurant in Media for the event, which featured State Senator Dominic Pileggi. He discussed Senate Bill 1, which would provide additional funding for highways, bridges, transit agencies, railways, airports, ports, bicycle, and pedestrian programs. The regular board meeting immediately followed the breakfast. Our sponsors included Boeing, Crozer-Keystone Health System, and Republic Bank.
DCTMA Board Chairman Dennis Wolf, DCTMA Executive Director Cecile Charlton, and State Senator Dominic Pileggi
DCTMA’s Lauren Avellino Turton, Lauren Amway, and Alyson Smith
State Senator Pileggi talks transportation funding
2011 Annual Legislative and Membership Breakfast
Meeting was held on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Maris Grove, Glen Mills, PA. This year’s annual breakfast meeting featured a presentation about transportation funding challenges in Pennsylvania by Jason Wagner, Director of Policy and Government Affairs for Associated PA Constructors. The event was a great opportunity for business leaders, engineers and municipal representatives to network and discuss commmon issues.
Many thanks to ConocoPhillips and TD Bank for their generous sponsorship of this event and to Maris Grove for their hospitality.
