The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) has released early bird rates for its annual meeting and exhibition until 3 October. The event, which runs from 14-16 October in Baltimore, US, brings together professionals from around the world to collaborate on technical, management and policy issues affecting the tolling industry. IBTTA’s conference will host panel presentations, discussions, networking events and exhibitions featuring products and services. More information is
July 10, 2018
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The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (63 IBTTA) has released early bird rates for its annual meeting and exhibition until 3 October.
The event, which runs from 14-16 October in Baltimore, US, brings together professionals from around the world to collaborate on technical, management and policy issues affecting the tolling industry.
IBTTA’s conference will host panel presentations, discussions, networking events and exhibitions featuring products and services.
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