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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: DOT Welcome and Opening Address
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Windows Media High |
Quicktime |
Description:
Peter Appel, Administrator
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Ray LaHood, Secretary
U.S. Department of Transportation
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Driver Distractions and Inattention - Definitions and Data
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Windows Media High |
Description:
A context-setting panel on the definition of distracted driving (what it is and what it is not), data on the extent of the issue, and the types of distractions across surface modes of transportation.
Moderator: Victor Mendez, Administrator
Federal Highway Administration
Speaker:
Dr. John D. Lee, Professor
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of Wisconsin—Madison
Bruce Magladry, Director
Office of Highway Safety
National Transportation Safety Board
Kristin Backstrom, Senior Manager
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
John Inglish, General Manager
Utah Transit Authority
Questions and Discussion
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Research Results - How Risky is Distracted Driving?
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Windows Media High |
Description:
This panel session will review what various research—experimental research, industry self reporting, collision studies, and observational studies—tell us about the nature of the problem of distracted driving.
Moderator: Rose McMurray, Acting Deputy Administrator
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Speaker:
Dr. Ann Dellinger, Lead
Motor Vehicle Injury Prevention Team
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center of Injury Prevention and Control
Dr. Tom Dingus, Director
Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Dr. William Horrey, Chair
Surface Transportation Technical Group
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society and
Research Scientist Center for Behavioral Sciences
Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety
Dr. Key Dismukes, Chief Scientist
Human Systems Integration Division
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Ames Research Center
Questions and Discussion
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Congressional Presentation
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Windows Media High |
Description:
Senator Charles E. Schumer, New York
Senator Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Technology and Distracted Driving
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Windows Media High |
Description:
This panel will focus on distractions caused by technology and on efforts that have been made (or are needed) to assess and reduce the negative impact of distractions caused by current and planned devices. It will also consider technology that can prevent the consequences of distraction.
Moderator: Peter Appel, Administrator
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Speaker:
Dr. David Eby, Research Associate Professor and Head
Social and Behavioral Analysis
University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
Rob Strassburger, Vice President
Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
Speaker: Steve Largent, President and Chief Executive Officer
CTIA – The Wireless Organization®
Michael Petricone, Senior Vice President
Government Affairs
Consumer Electronics Association
Rod MacKenzie, Chief Technology Officer and
Vice President of Programs
Intelligent Transportation Society of America
Questions and Discussion
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Congressional Presentation (Introduced by John Porcari, Deputy Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation)
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Windows Media High |
Description:
Senator Mark Pryor, Arkansas
Senator Robert Menendez, New Jersey
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Legislation, Regulation and Enforcement of Distracted Driving
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Windows Media High |
Description:
This panel session will review legislative and regulatory approaches for
addressing distracted driving; evaluations of the impact of such measures; enforcement issues; and public attitudes towards the issue.
Moderator: Peter Rogoff, Administrator
Federal Transit Administration
Speaker:
John D’Amico, Representative
Illinois General Assembly
Bruce Starr, Senator
Oregon Senate and Executive Committee Member of the
National Conference of State Legislatures
Steve Farley, Representative
Arizona House of Representatives
Major David Salmon, Director
Traffic Services Division, New York State Police
Vernon Betkey, Chairman
Governors Highway Safety Association and
Director, Maryland Highway Safety Office
Questions and Discussion
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Youth Program
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Windows Media High |
Description:
Moderator: Ann Shoket, Seventeen Magazine
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Public Awareness and Education
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Windows Media High |
Description:
This panel will review initiatives to increase public awareness of safety issues such as distracted driving, and will review research regarding the effectiveness of such efforts.
Moderator: Ron Medford, Acting Deputy Administrator
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Speaker:
Chuck Hurley, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Sandy Spavone, Executive Director
National Organizations for Youth Safety
Ann Shoket, Editor-in-Chief
Seventeen Magazine
Janet Froetscher, President and Chief Executive Officer
National Safety Council
Dr. Adrian Lund, President
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Questions and Discussion
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Event:
RITA Distracted Driving Summit
Title: Closing Remarks and Action Plan
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Windows Media High |
Description:
Ray LaHood, Secretary
U.S. Department of Transportation
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