South West Transit Association
Community Mobility Agenda
SWTA: NextGen
Monday July 28th
Legal Issues with AI Technology
9:30 - 10:30 AM
Understand and address the key legal risks associated with AI deployment. This session delves into critical areas like data privacy breaches, intellectual property disputes, liability for AI errors and bias, and the evolving regulatory environment. Learn practical strategies to build legally sound AI initiatives.
Strategies for Reducing ADA-Related Lawsuits & Complaints
1:30 - 5:00 PM
Presenter: Jess Segovia, ADA Compliance Consultant & Trainer - ADA Guru
Join Jess Segovia, ADA Guru, as he reviews a number of strategies for reducing ADA-related lawsuits and complaints filed by riders with disabilities. In addition, you will learn how to enhance their ADA Compliance practices in order to be in the best position possible should your transit agency need to defend itself from an FTA complaint, lawsuit, etc. Discussions will include effectively handling pass-ups, the importance of operating policies, enhancing your training program, service oversight practices, rider education efforts, etc.
Speaker Bio: Jess Segovia, ADA Guru, has been creating fully accessible public transportation services and training programs for over 26 years. ADA Guru specializes in the operating requirements of the ADA and has provided comprehensive training and consulting services to over 1,000 transit agencies nationwide. Visit www.ADAguru.co to learn more.
Tuesday July 29th
Community Transit Insurance Program for SWTA
9:30 - 10:30 AM
Presenters: Eddie Thomas and David Cooper, INSURICA
INSURICA will present and discuss a new commercial insurance program for public transit providers. This has been years in the making and now is here.