Connecticut Department of Transportation

CTrail

The Ask.

 

Advance Governor Dannel P. Malloy's vision to provide a world class transportation system for Connecticut — the CTrail Hartford Line, a new rail service connecting New Haven, CT to Springfield, MA and beyond.

The Solution.

 

ASC provided a multifaceted approach to event planning and stakeholder engagement to ensure a seamless and celebratory launch event and encourage ridership.

Tactics included: 

  • Outreach to key stakeholders

  • Careful guest management

  • Unified branding and design

  • Robust event logistics support

  • Launch of Ambassadors program 

The Outcome.

 

The CTrail launch event was a success and the Ambassadors Program helped the line reach over 30,000 new riders in its first week of service.