Hotel Information
The conference will be held at the Benson Hotel, which is located downtown convenient to sightseeing, shopping, the Pearl District, performing arts and museums.
The conference rate is $135 (single/double occupancy). Please make your reservations directly with the hotel by calling 503-228-2000 or 1-888-523-6766. Notify the reservations clerk that you will be attending the FTA 2006 Revenue Estimating Meeting, to receive the special rate. Please note that the cutoff date for making hotel reservations is August 15, 2006. After this date, reservations will be based on availability only.
Ground Transportation
The host committee has made arrangements with D.J. at Community Shuttle for a discount price. If people tell them they are with the FTA when they come in they will pay $10 pp ($4 off the regular shuttle price). If a group meets up then he will do $55 for the van (7 passenger). His contact phone number is 503-674-5861. Or, for $4.00, you can take MAX (Portland’s Light-rail system) http://www.trimet.org/max/index.htm.
For Directions see the hotel website.
