Tuesday,
April 15, 2025

3:00 pm | Bus Departure (from Omni to Everett Railroad)

Wednesday,
April 16, 2025

Omni Bedford Springs Resort
2138 Business 220
Bedford, PA 15522

7:00 a.m.    Breakfast, Registration, Networking

8:00 a.m.    Welcome
Safety Briefing
Brief KSRRA Overview
Sponsor and Exhibitor Acknowledgements
Loni Martz Briner, PR & Media Manager, North Shore Railroad Co. & Affiliates and KSRRA President

  8:15 a.m.    Educating and Building for the Future of Rail

9:00 a.m.    Railroad Safety & Regulations Panel
Jim Cassatt, Railroad Safety Specialist/Chief Inspector, FRA (speaker & moderator)

10:00 a.m.   Rail in Legislation Today

10:30 a.m.   Networking Break

11:00 a.m.   Emergency Response, The First Three Hours: Lessons from the Paulsboro, NJ
Jon Broder, Retired, Conrail

11:45 p.m.   Presentation of the Keystone Rail Freight Lifetime Achievement Award

       Noon    Lunch & Keynote Speaker

1:00 p.m.    Railroad Trespassing: Lessons CSX Learned in Philly

2:15 p.m.    PA State Rail Grant Best Practices

2:45 p.m.   Federal Rail Grants Best Practices

3:15 p.m.    Networking Break

3:45 p.m.   States Rail Programs

4:30 p.m.   Closing
Gift Drawings (Must be Present to Win)
Sponsor and Exhibitor Acknowledgements
                       Loni Martz Briner, PR & Media Manager, North Shore Railroad Co. & Affiliates and KSRRA President

*This agenda is subject to change.*