California Railroad Museum, Old Town Sacramento
The welcome reception is a long-standing tradition of ICOET, is free to ICOET participants, and will be held at the California Railroad Museum in "Old Sacramento". The Museum can be reached by foot, bicycle, taxi, bus, Uber/Lyft, or car. The reception will start at 6 pm and will feature remarks by Brian Kelly, Director of California's High Speed Rail Authority and presentation of ICOET awards for individuals and programs. There will also be delicious appetizers, a cash bar, and access to most of the Railroad Museum.