Union Pacific Ethanol Rail Safety Conference

General Information

April 28, 2010
11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Durham Museum
801 South 10th Street
Omaha, Nebraska

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Agenda

April 28, 2010
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Check-In
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Lunch & Welcome
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Opening Remarks
12:45 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Total Safety Culture Presentation
1:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Group A - Indoor Segment
NAR Reduction
Ethanol Emergency Response Coalition
FRA Rules & Regulation

Group B - Outdoor Segment
GATX Tank Trainer - Interactive overview session discussing safe tank car loading, handling securement and inspection practices.
2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Break (Group A Prepares for Outdoor Segment)
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Group A - Outdoor Segment
GATX Tank Trainer - Interactive overview session discussing safe tank car loading, handling securement and inspection practices.

Group B - Indoor Segment
NAR Reduction
Ethanol Emergency Response Coalition
FRA Rules & Regulation

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Conference Registration

Registration is now closed for the 2010 Union Pacific Ethanol Safety Conference. 

If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact:

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Hotel Registration

  • Omaha Magnolia Hotel
    1615 Howard Street (8 blocks from Durham Museum)
    Omaha, Nebraska
    $85 per night if booked by 4/23/10
    Call 1-888-915-1110 to make your reservation or click here to make your reservation online
  • Double Tree Hotel
    1616 Dodge Street (10 blocks from Durham Museum)
    Omaha, Nebraska 
    $85 per night
    Call 1-800-766-1164 to make your reservation, be sure to request the "UPRR" rate.
  • Hilton Garden Hotel
    1005 Dodge Street (6 blocks from Durham)
    Omaha, Nebraska
    $149 nightly rate
    Call 402-341-4400 to make your reservation, or click here to make your reservation online.

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Miscellaneous Information

  • Parking is availabe at no charge at the museum, plan on parking on the lot adjacent to 10th Street.
  • Conference attendees will not be required to pay the museum entrance fee.
  • Due to the nature of the conference and the inclusion of an outdoor training session, participants should wear the appropriate clothing (long pants, jeans are acceptable and closed-toe footwear).