Confronting one of its top priorities, the North Jersey Transportation Forum on May 9 will convene key stakeholders to address current transportation and mobility challenges and explore the unprecedented opportunities related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup^TM.

The Forum will feature in-depth discussions on critical regional infrastructure issues impacting businesses, potential solutions to transportation obstacles, and innovative funding solutions for infrastructure modernization. It is cosponsored by the New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA), Hudson County Chamber of Commerce and Hudson County Chamber of Commerce.

It will be held at the Meadowlands Plaza Hotel in Secaucus, NJ, from 8:30 am – 12 pm. Tickets are available at hudsonchamber.org/events.

Attendees will have the opportunity to network with and learn from leading transportation and mobility planners, government officials, business leaders, urban developers, and community members. Speakers and panelists include representatives from prominent organizations such as NJ Department of Transportation, NJ TRANSIT, Regional Plan Association, WSP, NJ State Legislature, ELEC 825 and others.

“This forum is a chance to be part of the solution,” Emory Edwards, president and CEO of the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce, said. “Participation will directly contribute to shaping the strategies that will drive our region’s success, not only during the World Cup but for generations to come.”

The forum will provide a platform to explore actionable strategies for improving mobility for employees, commuters, residents, businesses, and visitors.  A key focus will be on how to leverage the 2026 FIFA World Cup to drive long-term transportation improvements that will benefit the region for years to come.

Attendees will:

·         Connect with key players in transportation, government, and business.

·         Gain valuable knowledge from industry leaders and experts.

·         Contribute to shaping the future of North Jersey’s transportation.

·         Position themselves at the forefront of the region’s transformation.

The Hudson County Chamber of Commerce, founded in 1888, is Hudson County, New Jersey’s premier, member-focused Chamber that promotes economic vitality, quality of life, opportunity, and growth for every sector and segment of our diverse business and nonprofit community by connecting and empowering its members and by advocating for its membership.