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CAGTC Goods Movement Reception
2025-05-14 17:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | AC Hotel – Capitol Hill/Navy Yard, 867 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC, United States
CAGTC’s reception is free and open to the public! This is a “widely attended” event, pursuant to House & Senate Ethics Rules.

Class I Rail Mergers, Acquisitions, and Consolidation: Re-imagining the U.S. Rail Network
2026-01-20 15:30 - 16:30 | DC
Presented by WSP
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Navigating Demand: How Dredging Stakeholders are Responding to Industry Challenges
2026-02-11 15:30 - 16:30 | DC
Presented by Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company
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Solving the Truck Parking Crunch: Assessing Challenges and Finding Solutions
2026-03-24 15:30 - 16:30 | DC
Presented by HNTB
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CAGTC’s 25th Anniversary Celebration
2026-04-22 - 2026-04-23 | Washington Hilton Capitol Hill, 525 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20001, United States
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Coalition for America’s Gateways & Trade Corridors (CAGTC). We look forward to celebrating and commemorating this major milestone with you during CAGTC’s 2026 Annual Meeting.
Join the nation’s foremost freight policy leaders on April 22-23, 2026, for two days dedicated to insightful policy discussions, networking, and freight infrastructure advocacy.

April 22, 2026
Public Day Meeting
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
8:30am – 2:00pm
Free and open to the public
Speakers and panels on timely discussion topics related to freight investment and policy.
CAGTC-organized Hill Meetings
2:00pm – 5:00pm
Open to CAGTC members only
CAGTC is organizing meetings with lawmakers on Capitol Hill who serve on relevant transportation committees. These meetings will provide an excellent opportunity to engage with congressional offices on surface transportation reauthorization legislation and other CAGTC policy priorities. To participate in CAGTC-organized Hill meetings, please submit your registration by March 26, 2026.
25th Anniversary Reception and Dinner
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
5:30pm
Open to the public; business attire with a pop of CAGTC green encouraged!
Join us in celebrating CAGTC’s silver anniversary and 25 years of giving freight a voice! Registration rate is $275 per seat.
Sponsors may register for their allocated seats using the custom registration code provided by CAGTC staff. If your organization is a confirmed 25th Anniversary sponsor and you have questions about securing your seat(s), please contact Cecile Entleitner at centleitner@nessle-blakey.com.
April 23, 2026
Board of Directors Meeting
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
8:00am – 10:00am
Open to CAGTC Board members only
Membership Meeting
Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
10:00am – 12:00pm
Open to CAGTC members only

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CAGTC’s 25th Anniversary Celebration

April 22, 2026 –525 New Jersey Ave NW
Washington,
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20001
United States

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Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
525 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

April 22, 2026
Public Day Meeting
April 23, 2026
Members Only Day Meeting

Secure your seat at the 2026 CAGTC Annual Meeting and 25th Anniversary Dinner by completing the form on the page linked below.

CAGTC has secured a block of rooms at the Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill on the evenings of April 21 and April 22, 2026. The guaranteed rate is $329 per night for bookings made under the block through March 22, 2026.
Please note that our hotel block sold out quickly last year; we encourage you to make your arrangements as soon as possible.

In honor of our 25th anniversary, CAGTC is pleased to offer full-year sponsorships that recognize and showcase your support across all CAGTC activities throughout 2026. Please note that these year-long sponsorships also include support for CAGTC’s 2026 Annual Meeting and Anniversary Dinner.
A detailed list of available sponsorships, as well as the benefits each level receives, can be found below. Please contact Cecile Entleitner at centleitner@nessle-blakey.com with any questions or to pledge your support.
Thank you to our 25th Anniversary sponsors!

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Behind Federal Grants – The Realities of Federally Funded Projects
2026-05-05 15:30 - 16:30 | DC
Presented by Jacobs

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