Nov. 13, 2023 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), together with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP), will host a ceremony on Nov. 15 to celebrate the signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between first responders in Buffalo, Hall, Kearney, and Adams Counties as well as recognize Crash Responder Safety Week
This event will celebrate the formalizing of Traffic Incident Management (TIM) partnerships in Central Nebraska and the group’s progress in moving TIM initiatives forward to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency on the region’s roadways and Crash Responder Safety Week which begins Nov. 13 and runs through Nov. 17.
This marks a major milestone in the NDOT TIM program. NSP Colonel John Bolduc and other area responders will make brief remarks. This event is open to credentialed media. Photography and video are encouraged.
What: NDOT and partners to celebrate first responders in Buffalo, Hall, Kearney, and Adams Counties When: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. CT on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023
Where: Nebraska Department of Transportation Kearney I-80 Maintenance Yard (outdoor event) 415 W Talmadge Road, Kearney, Neb.
Event will also be streamed live on NDOT’s Facebook page
Who: Colonel John Bolduc, NSP Superintendent of Law Enforcement & Public Safety Wes Wahlgren, District 4 Engineer
Chief Bryan Waugh, Kearney Police Department
Chief Brad Starling, Hastings Fire Department
Justin Hubley, NAPE/AFSCME Executive Director
Tri-City Nebraska Area TIM Representatives