Training & Outreach
Upcoming Events
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September 29, 2026, Bismarck, ND – This workshop will bring together legislators and other public sector leaders to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of AV technology. Participants will come away with a working knowledge of AV policy issues, new industry connections, and a broader understanding of key topics—including safety, economic impacts, and workforce development.
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October 15, 2026, Fargo, ND – The Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute annually recognizes individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to transportation.
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October 19-21, 2026, Sioux Falls, SD – This conference is a valuable investment for your entity. It is the most affordable local road conference in the nation providing an opportunity to learn and share ideas about building and maintaining safe, local roadways.
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Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit
January 27-28, 2027, Denver, CO – Join us as we spotlight success stories that are making a real impact in reducing commercial vehicle-related crashes. We will showcase innovative projects—from state-led education or enforcement efforts to cutting-edge technology adoption and industry-driven initiatives. You will gain access to the latest research, practical resources, and proven best practices, while connecting with partners and leaders in the field. We will also explore today’s most pressing topics and emerging trends shaping the future of commercial vehicle safety.
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March 9-10, 2027, Bismarck, ND – This two-day event brings together transportation professionals from across the state to share new and innovative ideas on how to safely move North Dakota’s transportation industry forward. Staff from federal, state, local, and Tribal agencies as well as contractors and suppliers will be able to participate in multiple tracks of presentations, a vendor/sponsor exhibit hall, and networking opportunities. All who work within the transportation industry are welcome.