California Transit Association Fall Conference & Expo 2026
The California Transit Association Fall Conference & Expo is the state's premier annual gathering for the public transportation community. The 2026 edition marks the 61st Annual Fall Conference & Expo, held in Monterey, California. Presented by Accenture and hosted in partnership with Monterey-Salinas Transit, the multi-day event brings together transit leaders, agency staff, and industry partners from across California and beyond. Attendees can expect content-rich general sessions and breakouts, an interactive Expo Hall, technical tours, and valuable networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and share best practices across California's transit community. Programming is organized around five core areas: Community Outreach and Community Benefits; Management & Leadership; Maintenance; Operations; and Policy, Innovation & Customer Experience. The conference is open to both members and non-members, welcoming transit and transportation professionals across all sectors and career stages, public- and private-sector leaders, consultants, industry partners, and students exploring careers in transit, engineering, planning, and policy. Guided by the 2026 theme **Connecting Us**, it offers a dynamic space to explore innovative solutions, engage with peers, and gain insights into the issues shaping the future of public transportation.