Innovations in Pricing of Transportation Systems: Workshop and Conference May 13 - 14, 2010 Orlando, Florida, U.S.A. Abstract Submissions: Interested speakers should submit an abstract of no longer than 500 words online by January 31, 2010. Notification of acceptance will be provided by February 15, 2010. Conference Registration: The conference registration fee of $325 is due by March 15, 2010. (Note: Registration fee after March 15 is $425.) Conference Venue: The Royal Plaza in the Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, Florida (www.royalplaza.com ). To obtain a special rate, please make your reservation early. Publications: Selected papers from this workshop and conference will be invited to submit for possible publications in special issues on pricing in Network and Spatial Economics. We are also planning a special issue on pricing in Transport Policy. Student Travel Grants: Selected full-time students will receive some financial support for travel, lodging, and conference registration. Download (see http://conferences.dce.ufl.edu/pricing/) and submit grant applications to Lawphong@ise.ufl.edu by February 15, 2010. Conference Website: http://conferences.dce.ufl.edu/pricing/ Contact: Toi Lawphongpanich, Lawphong@ise.ufl.edu ; Yafeng Yin, Yafeng@ce.ufl.edu Objective: The focus of this workshop and conference is on innovative market-based approaches, perhaps in combinations with other strategies, to encourage a more efficient use of transportation systems and to devise better financing schemes for improving or enhancing these systems. The main purpose is to bring together practitioners, experts, and researchers from various transportation agencies and background (e.g., economics, transportation, civil engineering, operations research, industrial engineering, urban planning, social science, etc.) to discuss and share innovative ideas in pricing of transportation systems.