Plan for Intermodal EXPO 2026

Intermodal EXPO brings together the people, companies, and ideas that are shaping the future of freight transportation. The 2026 program will deliver a powerful combination of industry insights, technology-driven solutions, and opportunities to learn from experts across the intermodal supply chain.聽Whether you're an operator, BCO, technology provider, policymaker, or service partner, the EXPO program offers relevant, actionable content you won鈥檛 find anywhere else in the industry.


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Call For Speakers & Presentations 鈥� Now Open through May 15

最新麻豆视频 invites representatives from our member companies and experts from the industry to present during the Concurrent Sessions at our 2026 Intermodal EXPO, September 14-16 in Long Beach, California. We seek dynamic and engaging speakers and encourage submissions that provide practical takeaways for the following track themes only: Applied Technologies, Security & Risk, and Tools for Growth.

More information is available in the .

Proposals that feature products, or services available for purchase by attendees are not appropriate to submit through this proposal process and will not be considered. Instead, exhibitors are encouraged to submit a Dialogue Box proposal detailing a case study presentation. That submission process opens May 18.

  • 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Registration and Exhibitor Move-in

  • 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Academic Challenge

  • 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Task Force & Working Group Mtgs

  • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

    Champagne and Cargo Reception (VIP Invite only)

  • 7:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Academic Challenge

  • 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Registration & Exhibitor Move-in

  • 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

    M&R Committee Meeting - Updates & Education

  • 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

    Safety and Security Committee Meeting - Updates & Education

  • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Operations Committee Meeting - Updates & Education

  • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Board of Directors Meeting (Closed)

  • 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

    Student / FLIP / BCO Tour(s)

  • 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Logistics Volleyball League - Beach Party Event

  • 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

    FLIP Reception

  • 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

    New Member/ First-Time Attendee / Committee Leadership Reception / VIPs - (Invitation Only)

  • 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

    Welcome Reception

  • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

    Board of Directors Dinner (Invite Only)

  • 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Registration

  • 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.

    Networking Breakfast

  • 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

    General Session: Welcome and Awards Inside Intermodal Panel

  • 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Live Podcast Recordings

  • 9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

    Networking Break

  • 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

    General Session: Featured Speaker -聽Jim Vena, CEO, Union Pacific聽

  • 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Exhibit Hall Open:

    Enjoy on-floor education, rail updates, live demos, and networking lounges.

  • 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

    Exhibit Hall Concurrent Sessions

  • 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

    BCO Luncheon (Invitation Only)

  • 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

    Exhibit Hall Concurrent Sessions

  • 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Exhibit Hall Happy Hour

  • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

    VIP / BCO Reception (Invitation Only)

  • 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

    最新麻豆视频 After Dark - Join us for an evening party to remember

  • 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

    Registration

  • 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

    Networking Breakfast

  • 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

    Live Podcast Recordings

  • 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

    General Session: FLIP Completion Ceremony & Featured Speaker: Katie Farmer, President and Chief Executive Officer, BNSF Railway聽聽

  • 9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

    Networking Break

  • 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

    General Session: Closing Keynote Speaker - Announcement coming soon!

  • 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Exhibit Hall Open:

    Enjoy on-floor education, rail updates, live demos, and networking lounges.

  • 11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

    Exhibit Hall Concurrent Sessions

  • 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

    Exhibit Hall Concurrent Sessions

  • 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Farewell Reception

  • 4:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

    Exhibitor Move-out

  • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

    HTA Meeting & Reception (invite only)

  • 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

    Connie Awards (invite only)

  • 8:00 a.m. 鈥� 12:00 p.m.

    Exhibitor Move-out