Southern Colorado Transportation Conference 2026
October 22, 2026, Thursday (8:00 am - 3:30 pm)
Join transportation professionals and researchers for the Southern Colorado Transportation Conference (SCTC) 2026 to explore this urgent issue with this year’s theme: Advancing Transportation Innovations for Safer Communities. We will gather for a full-day conference and poster session on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 吃瓜官网’s Ochiatto Student Center (OSC) Ballroom.
There is NO cost to attend this event, including food.
Conference Agenda (Tentative)
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM: Registration & Breakfast
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Session 1 Presentations
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: 15-minute break
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Session 2 Presentations
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM: Luncheon and Featured Speakers
01:30 PM - 03:30 PM: Poster Presentations, Industry Exhibits & Workshops
Featured Speakers
- Kari Gonzales, President & CEO, MxV Rail, and the SCITT Governing Board Chair
- Featured Speaker, Affiliation
Occhiato Student Center (OSC)
When you arrive to campus, please use the OSC entrance that faces the N-3 parking lot. The entrance is pictured above. Please check-in at the registration table when you arrive.
Parking
N-3 is the preferred parking lot for the conference. N-4 and N-2 are the next best areas. Please select a white-striped parking space.
Hotel Information
Wingate by Wyndham Pueblo
4711 N Elizabeth St, Pueblo, CO 81008
(719) 283-1341
Directions to Campus
To reach Occhiato Student Center from the hotel, take Eagleridge Blvd to I-25 S. Use the right 2 lanes for exit 101 to CO-47 E and continue for 1.6 miles. Take the Bonforte Blvd exit, turn left onto Bonforte Blvd, then right at Bartley Blvd. Follow Bartley Blvd and the signs to your destination.
Denver International Airport (DIA)
Distance to Hotel: Approximately 121 miles
Estimated Travel Time: 2 to 2.5 hours depending on traffic
Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
Distance to Hotel: Approximately 39 miles
Estimated Travel Time: About 35 to 45 minutes
For additional information or questions, please contact:
Dr. Saqib Gulzar
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering
Research Director, SCITT
Dr. Himadri Gupta
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering
