Location/Accommodations
The official event hotel, the Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village, is SOLD OUT!
However, hotel reservations can now be made at the nearby Princeton Marriott. Use group code: ALKALKA online or by calling 1-800-943-6709 to receive our special rate of $189/night if booked by 5/13. A shuttle will be provided from the Marriott hotel to all conference activities.
The Westin and the Marriott are situated in Princeton Forrestal Village, located on the Route 1 Corridor of Princeton halfway between Philadelphia and New York City. The hotels are just minutes away from Princeton University, Palmer Square, and more.
Thinking about extending your stay?
Check out www.visitprinceton.org for things to see and do!
Travel Information
Closest Airports
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
For domestic travelers, Newark Airport is generally more convenient
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
From the Airport
Guests are responsible for their own transportation to and from the event.
Find out more information on how to get to and from the airport by visiting www.toandfromtheairport.com.
NJ Transit trains run from EWR to Princeton Junction regularly. It is a ten minute cab ride from the Princeton Junction station to the Westin. For more information on the train, visit www.njtransit.com.
Airport Shuttle
The Princeton Airporter has an information counter at the baggage claim area in each terminal at Newark Airport. The trip takes approximately 90 minutes. Contact the Princeton Airporter for specifics and reservations at (609)587-6600.
A1 Car Service
1-800-367-0070 Option 3
http://www.a1limo.com
Local Driving Directions to the Hotel
From East
Take Route 33 West to Route 571 West. Turn right onto Route 1 North. Continue on Route 1 North for 3 miles to the College Road West Exit. Go through the traffic light, and the hotel will be on the left.
From North
Take the New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 9 to Route 18 North for 1/2 mile. Go to Route 1 South for approximately 13 miles to the College Road West Exit. Go through the traffic light, and the hotel will be on your left.
From West
Take Route 1 North to I-95 North into New Jersey. The road turns into I-295 South. Take I-295 South to Exit 67 (Route 1 North). Continue for approximately 6 miles to the College Road West Exit, and the hotel will be on the left.
From South
Take Interstate 95 North, which turns into Interstate 295 North. Continue on I-295 North to Exit 67 (Route 1 North). Take this towards New Brunswick. Stay on Route 1 North for approximately 6 miles to the College Road West Exit. The hotel will be on your left.
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Questions about the event?
Please contact Meghan Shaginaw at mshaginaw@alk.com
What previous attendees have to say:
“Great opportunity to network with other professionals in a fast moving industry.” John Reiser, Vice President of Sales,
Leroy Holding Company, Inc.
“An excellent forum to learn, network, collaborate and establish high level contacts without any type hard selling.” Brian Gotro, Director,
North American Sales, Blackbay
“ALK's Technology Summit brings a great mix of technology vendors and trucking firms to the table. I was able to spend a great deal of time with customers understanding their technology priorities - information that will help us build our services to meet their needs” Ryan Barnett, Market Analyst,
XATA Corporation
“The ALK Technology Summit was an exceptionally good use of my time and resources. The agenda moved at a brisk pace, and the speakers were relevant to the technological atmosphere that we live in today. It was a bonus to interact with the thought leaders of our industry.” Rahn Hornby, Program Manager,
Ashley Distribution Services, LTD.
“This was a first-class event, hosted by a first-class company. The ALK Tech Summit provided outstanding opportunities to network with trucking experts, and hear from companies that are shaping the industry.” Wes Kam, Business Development Manager,
Lockheed Martin
“The ALK Technology Summit was one of the best values for our dollar. The entire conference was geared specifically to our industry and really helps us, as a fairly small company, to learn how to keep up with the larger players in the industry.” Lynda Marts, VP Business Development,
Taylor Distributing Company
“The experience and knowledge of the attendees as a whole generated great discussions and sharing of knowledge.” Anthony DeCanti, Chief Information Officer,
Werner Enterprises, Inc.
“The distinct difference between the ALK Tech Summit and other summits is the atmosphere is based on ideas and not sales. There is no vendor fair and experts that are normally competitors become members of a team that is transforming the face of the transportation industry. If you only have time for one conference a year... this is definitely the one you should attend!” John Reed, CIO,
Aim Leasing
