Solving the Safety Puzzle on NPTC agenda

The National Private Truck Council (NPTC) has scheduled its fourth annual National Safety Conference for Sept 14-15, 2006, at the Hyatt Hotel at Dulles

Aug. 1, 2006

The National Private Truck Council (NPTC) has scheduled its fourth annual National Safety Conference for Sept 14-15, 2006, at the Hyatt Hotel at Dulles International Airport just outside of Washington DC.

With the theme “Solving the Safety Puzzle,” this conference features a format of presentations, discussions with key government representatives, expert panels, and problem-solving workshops. The program, which includes a tabletop exhibit and networking opportunities, will focus on:

Behavioral safety — results of one fleet's implementation and success
Health and wellness — early results of an FMCSA synthesis study
Safety technology
Regulatory updates — from impact to implementation
Driver selection and retention — the life cycle of the professional driver
Incentive programs that work — and how to make them work
Security and Highway Watch

For more information, visit www.nptc.org or e-mail Bob Inderbitzen at [email protected] or phone him at 423-884-3770. For details about the tabletop exhibit, contact Patti Burke at [email protected] or 703-683-1300, ext 212.