Grab n’ Go OEM / Tech Demos
IC Bus and Transfinder Saturday, October 3 @ 12 pm
Bluebird Sunday, October 4 @ 11:30 am
Come aboard and explore AIenhanced routing, telematics, fleet electrification, maintenance automation, and real time parent communication tools through hands-on live riding demos around Louisville. Box lunch included! Sign up for Grab n’ Go when you register for the conference.
Leadership, Special Needs & Maintenance Workshops
New this year is a series of not-to-miss Maintenance Workshops, in addition to a Special Needs Roundtable and a Leadership Workshop on“ Retaining Talent” in today’ s challenging workforce environment.
Saturday, October 3 @ 1 pm“ Bus Fires: Stop Them Before They Start” with Halsey King
Monday, October 5 @ 1:15 pm“ The Leadership Shift: Retaining Talent in a Changing Transportation Workforce”
Tuesday, October 6 @ 3:30 pm“ Special Needs Roundtable: Ask the Experts”
Leadership Institute & Executive Forum
From the New Transportation Directors’ Institute to the Annual Transportation Directors Executive Forum, leadership is what NAPT ACTS 2026 is all about— and these two information-packed sessions will not disappoint! Both of these one-of-a-kind leadership experiences are designed exclusively for you— the professional transportation director.
Saturday, October 3 @ 1:30 pm New Transportation Directors’ Institute
Wednesday, October 7 @ 8 am Annual Transportation Directors Executive Forum
Get Connected: Pre-Show Networking Reception
Sunday, Oct. 4 @ 5:30 pm
Nosh and sip as you connect with transportation directors from across North America to swap ideas, compare strategies, and build long term professional alliances. Be sure to visit each sponsor to discover what’ s next!
After the Route: Park the Bus & Party with NAPT and IC Bus
Tuesday, October 6 @ 6 pm
Enjoy some downhome, Kentuckystyle hospitality with nibbles, sips, and, best of all, the iconic IC jacket give-away event!