KDOT Transportation Safety Conference

Safety: Taking It To The Streets

Tuesday–Wednesday • April 29–30, 2008

Topeka Capitol Plaza, Topeka, Kan.

Sponsored by University of Kansas Continuing Education and a federal grant through the Kansas Department of Transportation

This conference is designed to share and update information from all facets of the transportation safety community. The program will provide timely topics of interest to anyone interested in transportation safety. David Westbrook will deliver the keynote address entitled "The Art of Storytelling: Changing Behavior One Motorist at a Time." Two plenary sessions will highlight the Greensburg tragedy and future vehicle technologies. Concurrent sessions will cover the areas of injury control, law enforcement, youth issues, and roadway safety. People-Saving-People awards will be presented at the luncheon session on Wednesday. The conference will end with a drawing for great prizes. Participants must be present to win!

Who Should Attend

Law enforcement personnel, judges, city and county government officials, educators and counselors, engineers, EMTs and EMS workers, bus drivers, safety advocates, special-interest group representatives

Fee

$35 per person includes admittance to the entire event, handouts, refreshment breaks, and two lunches. Payment must be made at the time of registration by check, credit card, cash or state interfund voucher.

Exhibits

The exhibit area offers exposure to the latest transportation programs, gadgets, and safety technology. If you need additional information, please call one of our Registration Specialists at 785-864-5823 or 877-404-5823 (toll-free), or e-mail ContinuingEd@ku.edu