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GSA2016 ANNUAL MEETING & EXPOSITION
GSA 2016 Getting around Denver
Meeting App
Build Your Own Bus
Schedule
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) skyRide makes
• Install it as a native app on iOS or hourly runs to/from Denver International Airport and to/from
Android phones and tablets to 18 free park-n-rides around the city. Fares are US$7, US$9, or
browse and search the entire US$11, depending on location, and drivers assist with luggage.
meeting without an Internet All RTD services, maps, routes, park-n-rides, and fares are
connection. This app is available detailed on the RTD website at www.rtd-denver.com.
in the Apple Store and Play Store
—search for GSA 2016. Taxi
• Use the Web app, which can run in Taxis are readily available and provide service to the Denver
your favorite web browser, works metro area and surrounding counties. The flat-rate charge
well on screens of any size. (one-way fare, airport access fee already included) for downtown
Denver is US$55.57; rides to Boulder are US$88.57. Taxis pick up
and drop off from level 5 of the main terminal at DIA.
Everything you need to know about the Rail
meeting, always at your fingertips!
Denver’s new airport rail (A line) runs between Denver
• Search the full technical program; International Airport (DIA) and downtown Denver for US$9
• Locate the sessions and individual talks you want to hear; each way. It has six stops and takes about 37 minutes to get to
• See who is exhibiting and add them as favorites; Union Station. Tickets can be purchased at ticket vending
• Find speakers and add them as contacts; machines on rail line platforms. Catch the train at DIA outside
• Select events to attend and add them to your calendar; and the Westin Denver International Airport Hotel.
• View uploaded presentations.
Schedule
Visit 3:15 a.m.–4:15 a.m.: Every 30 minutes
community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/mobileapp 4:15 a.m.–6:30 p.m.: Every 15 minutes
6:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. (1 a.m. Fri./Sat.): Every 30 minutes
for download links. *The last train leaves Denver International Airport at 1:26 a.m.
(1:56 a.m. Fri./Sat.)
16th Street Shuttle
This free hybrid bus runs up and down the 16-block tree-lined
retail core of downtown Denver. Hop on at any intersection on
16th Street between Civic Center Station at Broadway near the
Colorado State Capitol (200 E. Colfax Ave.) and Union Station on
the west end.
GSA TODAY | SEPTEMBER 2016 GSA Meetings Bulletin Board
Find other meeting attendees on GSA’s secure Connected
Community at community.geosociety.org/gsa2016/roommates
and talk about whatever you want, whenever you want. Meet new
people, coordinate your schedules, share travel and lodging
expenses, and plan activities while in Denver. Make sure to
include GSA2016 in the subject line.
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