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DESCRIPTION:Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia Chapter of the Year 2017\n
 Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia Chapter of the Year 2018\n\nDUE TO TH
 E COVID19 EPIDEMIC\, THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED VTS MEETING WILL BE HELD ONLI
 NE\n\nYou will need a computer with speakers to watch the presentation. A 
 microphone and webcam are optional but encouraged.\n\nCost: Free!\n\nPleas
 e register by Noon Monday\, October 12.\n\nWebinar login details will be p
 rovided by 5 pm Monday\, October 12.\n\nCheck the Chapter website for upda
 tes:\nhttps://r2.ieee.org/dcnova-vts/\n\nSpeaker: Jim Mathews\nPresident &amp;
  CEO\n\nRail Passengers Association\nWashington\n\nTopic: Passenger Rail: 
 An Economic Engine Running Out Of Gas\n\nSpeaker(s): Jim Mathews\, \n\nAge
 nda: \n- 12:00 am - Lunch and social conversation\n- 12:30 pm - Technical 
 presentation &amp; discussion\n- 01:30 pm - Adjourn\n\n-----------------------
 -----------------------------\n\nIEEE VTS CHAPTER OFFICERS:\n\n- Chair: Da
 vid (DJ) Johnson\n- Vice-Chair: Reg Mitchell\n- Secretary: Karl Berger\, P
 E\n- Treasurer: Steve Bezner\, PE\n- Cashier: Ken Briers\n- Program Commit
 tee: Heather Roman\n\nPlease help your VTS Chapter: If you would like to s
 peak or have contact information for a speaker\, please contact David John
 son &lt;djohnsonrail at [ieee.org](http://ieee.org/)&gt; or Heather Roman &lt;hroma
 n at [omni-strategy.com](http://omni-strategy.com/)&gt;\n\nOnline meeting / w
 ebinar\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, United States
LOCATION:Online meeting / webinar\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, Uni
 ted States
ORGANIZER:vts.ltc.dc@gmail.com
SEQUENCE:7
SUMMARY:VTS: Passenger Rail - An Economic Engine Running Out Of Gas
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/242565
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #0000ff\; background
 -color: #ffff00\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia Chapter of
  the Year 2017&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #0000ff\; b
 ackground-color: #ff9900\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia C
 hapter of the Year 2018&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&lt;s
 pan style=&quot;text-decoration: underline\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;background-c
 olor: #ffffff\;&quot;&gt;DUE TO THE COVID19 EPIDEMIC\, THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED VTS
  MEETING WILL BE HELD ONLINE&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nb
 sp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;You will need a computer with speakers to watch the prese
 ntation.&amp;nbsp\; A microphone and webcam are optional but encouraged.&lt;/div&gt;
 \n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;Cost:&amp;nbsp\; Free!&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;
 div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-decoration: underline\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please registe
 r by Noon Monday\, October 12.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;Webinar l
 ogin details will be provided by 5 pm Monday\, October 12.&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nb
 sp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Check the Chapter website for updates:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/
 div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://r2.ieee.org/dcnova-vts/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;
 noopener&quot;&gt;https://r2.ieee.org/dcnova-vts/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;
 /div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Speaker:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Jim Mathews&lt;br /&gt;
 &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Pre
 sident &amp;amp\; CEO&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; 
 &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Rail Passengers Association&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;n
 bsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\;Washington&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;b
 r /&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Topic:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; &amp;nbsp\; Passenger Rail: An Eco
 nomic Engine Running Out Of Gas&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;\
 n&lt;li&gt;12:00 am - Lunch and social conversation&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;12:30 pm - Technic
 al presentation &amp;amp\; discussion&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;01:30 pm - Adjourn&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;
 \n&lt;p&gt;----------------------------------------------------&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span st
 yle=&quot;color: #ff9900\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IEEE VTS CHAPTER OFFICERS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b
 r /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Chair: David (DJ) Johnson&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Vice-Chair:
  Reg Mitchell&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Secretary: Karl Berger\, PE&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Treasurer: S
 teve Bezner\, PE&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Cashier: Ken Briers&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Program Committee
 : Heather Roman&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #ff9900\;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style
 =&quot;color: #000000\;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-decoration: underline\;&quot;&gt;Ple
 ase help your VTS Chapter:&lt;/span&gt; If you would like to speak or have conta
 ct information for a speaker\,&amp;nbsp\;please contact David Johnson &amp;lt\;djo
 hnsonrail at&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ieee.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopene
 r noreferrer&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=http://ie
 ee.org&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=1586649713004000&amp;amp\;usg=AFQjCNE1SHfnXy
 LP0vvUjpJQrlYUzsVgpQ&quot;&gt;ieee.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt\; or Heather Roman&amp;nbsp\;&amp;lt\;hroman
  at&amp;nbsp\;&lt;a href=&quot;http://omni-strategy.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopene
 r noreferrer&quot; data-saferedirecturl=&quot;https://www.google.com/url?q=http://om
 ni-strategy.com&amp;amp\;source=gmail&amp;amp\;ust=1586649713004000&amp;amp\;usg=AFQjC
 NEdJGLl4xfp1uW0i0c9GWSLNQ30Eg&quot;&gt;omni-strategy.com&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt\;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;
 /span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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