2017 East Central Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths Workshop

The fifth annual workshop was held May 24, 2017, at The Woods in Brainerd, MN. The event helps facilitate the program's goal of creating a collaborative, comprehensive, and regional approach to reducing traffic deaths and severe injuries.

• Download the agenda (173 KB PDF)
• Download the e-packet (5.88 MB PDF)

Workshop Presentations

Welcome & Regional Accomplishments

• Dan Anderson, District engineer, MnDOT District 3 and TZD regional co-chair (2.6 MB PDF)

Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths: It's More Than Just a Slogan

• Kristine Hernandez, Statewide TZD program coordinator (3.1 MB PDF)

What’s New?

• Michelle Pooler, planner, MnDOT Pedestrian and Bike Section (616 KB PDF)
• Nate Lebeck, nationally registered paramedic, Lifelink iii (897 KB PDF)
• Gary Kalstabakken, Product Manager, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCA (1.6 MB PDF)

Sharing Successes! Regional Accomplishments

• Stearns and Benton Minnesota TZD (2.5 MB PDF)
• Safe Communities of Wright County (833 KB PDF)