Registration for Baltimore RTS Closes on Monday!

August 11, 2026

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There’s less than one week left to finalize your registration for the upcoming Baltimore Regional Training Seminar (RTS).

Registration closes this Monday (August 17, 2026), and there will be no onsite registration available. Late registration is subject to an additional $50 late fee.

Register for the Baltimore RTS ►

Space in some of the training tracks is limited and will be filled on a first-come first-served basis. Online registration is required!

What You Need to Know Before You Go

The Baltimore Regional Training Seminar (RTS) begins with your arrival on Monday, August 31, 2026, with an evening Welcome Reception at 6:00 pm in the B&O Railroad Museum. The training will cover topics such as local governance, the roles and responsibilities of local presidents, secretaries, treasurers, legislative representatives, and local chairpersons in member advocacy, an overview of the SMART Constitution, and other key subjects.    

  • Location: Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor    
  • Dates: August 31-September 3, 2026 (S&T: August 31-September 4) 
  • Registration Fee: $75 

Don’t forget: the Baltimore RTS will also feature an Assault Prevention Training that’s primarily geared towards SMART-TD’s bus and passenger rail members. Led by leadership from SMART-TD’s Bus & Transit Assault Prevention & Safety (BTAPS) Committee, attendees will discuss what constitutes unruly behavior, building rapport with passengers early on, and what to do if a violent incident occurs, including how to document it and report it to the BTAPS Committee.

Finalize Your Registration Today!

Register for the Baltimore RTS ►

For a detailed meeting agenda, please visit the Meetings page via the SMART Union mobile app. You can also use the app to register for the RTS by selecting “Meetings” from the drop-down menu.

Please contact Nick Torres in the SMART-TD office at 216-227-5269 or by email at ntorres@smart-union.org if you have any registration questions.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to attend our last RTS of 2026!