Welcome to the 2025 PAC Conference!
We are pleased to extend a warm invitation to the 2025 PAC Conference, hosted by Transportation Services at the University of California, Riverside, taking place on Tuesday, January 21 through Thursday, January 23, 2025, in Riverside, CA.
This conference will bring together leaders and decision-makers in transportation to explore cutting-edge advancements in technology and research, foster collaboration, and support the growth of the industry. We have curated a comprehensive agenda designed to offer valuable opportunities for engagement, knowledge sharing, and connection within our region and beyond.
Conference Agenda
We’re excited to share the agenda, designed to offer a comprehensive and engaging experience. Over the course of the event, you’ll find a dynamic mix of presentations, discussions, and activities. We encourage you to review the schedule ahead of time, and we look forward to your active participation.
Note: Please be aware that the schedule is subject to change as the conference planning develops. Transportation to and from locations will be provided. Shuttle service will be provided for transport to/from the Marriott Riverside hotel to the UCR campus in the mornings and evenings of the conference.
A downloadable-PDF agenda is also available for offline viewing.
Hotel Accommodations & Airport Transportation
UCR Transportation Services has negotiated a discounted rate for conference attendees at the Marriott Riverside located by the Riverside Convention Center. Book your accommodations early!
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center is centrally located in downtown Riverside, California, offering a blend of regional style and comfort. With 293 rooms, including 24 suites, it caters to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is close to the Riverside Convention Center, local attractions like the Fox Performing Arts Center and Mission Inn, and is just a mile from the Riverside County Courthouse. It also features a business center, a concierge lounge, and 11,000 square feet of meeting space, making it an ideal venue for conferences and events.
Campus Parking Information
If you will be attending only part of the conference and plan to drive to campus, we have several convenient parking options to accommodate your needs:
- Big Springs 1 Parking Structure on Wednesday, 1/22
- Directions from the Marriott Riverside to Big Springs 1 Parking Structure
- Parking Lot 21 on Thursday, 1/23
- Directions from the Marriott Riverside to Parking Lot 21
For those driving a University vehicle with CA EXEMPT plates, you may park in unreserved spaces within the designated lots on the conference days, without requiring a parking permit.
If you are renting a vehicle or driving your personal car, complimentary parking permits are available for the conference through Offstreet. To obtain your permit, please register your vehicle’s license plate number using the links provided below:
Attendee Registration
Vendor Sponsorship Opportunities
The annual PAC Conference (formerly the PAC-12 Conference) draws representatives from all various West Coast campuses who will convene to discuss common industry challenges and opportunities unique to our environment. This is a unique opportunity to inform and educate this exclusive audience of decision-makers. Last year’s conference attracted approximately 40-45 attendees.
Sponsoring the conference offers a unique opportunity to gain visibility and showcase your brand to a targeted audience. As a sponsor, you’ll have direct access to key industry leaders, allowing you to build meaningful connections and strengthen your organization’s presence in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
If you require further details or have any questions about the 2025 PAC Conference, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You can email us and we’ll be happy to provide the answers you need.