February 2-4, 2017 • St. Louis, Missouri

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Travel Agency

Christopherson (CB Travel Corp)
8450 East Crescent Parkway, Suite 410
Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Fax: (303) 741-6329
Ph: 1 (866) 465-7155
Ph: (303) 689-7701

Or Ext. 7726 (Marta Musich)
marta.musich@cbtravel.com

Or Ext. 8754 (Kaleen Klein)
kaleen.klein@cbtravel.com

Christopherson (CB Travel Corp.) is a renowned travel agency that has been in business for over 27 years. They are extremely responsive, offer excellent customer service, and use the latest technology to achieve the best results for their clients. The LGC has an established relationship with Christopherson (CB Travel Corp.), and they will assist you with solutions for the travel challenges that you may encounter during this time of rising costs, travel delays and flight cancellations. So if you are planning to use a travel agent for your travel to the New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Portland, OR, we encourage you to contact them for assistance. Of course, you can make your own travel arrangements, or use another travel agency, if you prefer.

For your convenience, Christopherson (CB Travel Corp.) has provided a Travel Request Form for your use in requesting assistance with your air travel. Please complete the form and return it directly to Christopherson (CB Travel Corp.) via email or fax. You will be contacted with a proposed itinerary within two business days. Please note that Christopherson (CB Travel Corp.) charges a $28 transaction fee for each ticket purchased.

Travel Request Form: DOC

Airport Transportation

MetroLink

MetroLink is the St. Louis metropolitan region’s light rail system and is operated by Metro as a fully integrated regional transportation system. Passenger pickup for MetroLink is available at both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 and operates every 15 minutes. To get from the airport to the Marriott, take the MetroLink to Shiloh Scott and exit the train at the 8^th and Pine MetroLink Station. This route from the airport to the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel takes approximately 40 minutes and one-way fares are $4.00.

Go Best Express

Go Best Express is offering a discounted door-to-door rate of $16 each way for New Partners Conference participants. Click here to receive the discounted rate. Discount rate is only available by booking through the provided link.

Uber

Consider taking Uber for your airport transportation. Generally, the cost of using Uber is lower than that of taking a taxi. If you do not have Uber visit the Google Play Store or the Apple Store to download.

Taxi

The distance from the Lambert – St. Louis International Airport to the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel is approximately 14 miles. The estimated cab fare between the airport and the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel is about $40 each way — from the airport to the hotel and from the hotel to the airport.

Public Transportation

Metro St. Louis

St. Louis offers an extensive bus and light rail transportation system that connects most of the city.

The closest transit station to the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel is the Convention Center Station located on 6^th and Washington Avenue, which is only 2 blocks from the hotel.

Fares on the Metro St. Louis buses and the light rail trains are $2.00 base fare for the bus, $2.50 base fare for the light rail, $3.00 for a 2/hour pass with transfer. Fares can be purchased at ticket vending machines available at all MetroLink Stations. For route information or easy, convenient online trip planning, go to http://www.metrostlouis.org/.