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In-Person

2025 Transportation Safety Workshop

Wednesday-Thursday | May 28 - 29, 2025

SpringHill Suites Fort Worth Historic Stockyards
2315 North Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas, 76164













Registration is currently closed but if you are interested in attending, please  contact Sydney Killeen at  skilleen@cottinghambutler.com

Join us for an immersive two-day safety workshop designed to enhance your transportation safety program. Engage with industry experts and fellow safety professionals as we explore critical areas including FMCSA compliance strategies, cutting-edge safety technologies, effective claims management, and cargo theft prevention, plus experience our dynamic mock trial session that brings real-world legal scenarios to life.

Through structured networking opportunities, you'll build connections with other safety professionals, share challenges and solutions with peers who understand your daily operations, and leave with practical strategies you can implement immediately to strengthen your compliance program, optimize your safety technology, and enhance your risk management approach.

May 28-29, 2025

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Fort Worth, TX

What You Need to Know

Wednesday, May 28

7:30AM - 8:00AM | Registration

8:00AM - 3:30PM | Sessions

4:00PM | “The Herd” Famous Cattle Drive

6 minute walk to the historic stockyards

5:30PM - 8:30PM | Dinner

River Ranch Stockyards | 500 Northeast 23rd Street

Fort Worth, Texas 76164

Phone: 817-624-1111


Thursday, May 29

7:00AM - 8:00AM | Breakfast

8:00AM - 11:30AM | Sessions



Registration Deadline: Wednesday, May 14th, 2025


Travel

SpringHill Suites Fort Worth Historic Stockyards

2315 North Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas, 76164


Rooms are still available in our block at our group rate!  Call Spring Hill Suites at 682-255-5100 and press 0 to reserve.

Presenters

Aaron Rolen

The Bassett Firm

Kara Vines

Senior Safety Consultant, SMSC

Scott Cornell

National Practice Leader, Transportation, Travelers

Belinda Garcia

Texas DPS Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Training Unit

Kim Beck

Senior VP, Benefits - Cottingham & Butler

Brandon Ahler

Sr Brokerage Claims Adv, NSTD - Cottingham & Butler

Mike Bassett

The Bassett Firm

Darin Mills

Director, Transportation - Cottingham & Butler

Sam Sussenguth

Chief Sales Officer, ISAAC Instruments

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