Driving the Line

From headlights to brake lights, transportation safety is much more than who’s behind the wheel. Whether you’re on the road or in the home office, Driving the Line: The Pursuit of Safety will help you stay safe and informed. Marsh McLennan Agency is glad to have you along for the ride.

Ep 66 | 2026 Safety Strategies for Transportation Leaders 01/14/2026

Ep 65 | Behind the Scenes: the Complexities of Claims 10/20/2025

EP 64 | The Road Less Plowed: Agricultural Exemptions and Trucking 10/06/2025

Ep 63 | Successfully DataQ a Crash 08/18/2025

Ep 62 | School Buses, Harvest Season and Traffic Changes 08/01/2025

Ep 61 | New Regulations Unveiled: Staying on Track is Key 06/27/2025

Ep 60 | Heat Illness 06/16/2025

Ep 59 | National Safety Month 06/02/2025

Ep 59 | National Safety Month Are you keeping both hands on the wheel as you drive toward safety? To kick off National Safety Month, join host Jim Seibert on Driving the Line for an insightful conversation with a special guest, Vicki Kramer, the Director of the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT). Vicki shares her career journey and valuable resources to support our drivers on the road. This episode emphasizes the critical importance of safety in transportation, employee engagement, roadway safety, and overall well-being. Tune in and commit to prioritizing safety this month and beyond! Find out more about National Safety Month here: More about Vicki Kramer: Vicki Kramer was appointed Director of the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) by Governor Jim Pillen in 2022. She led NDOT’s Communications and Public Policy Division from 2016 – 2020, and prior to her appointment, she was Chief of Staff for Kiewit Infrastructure’s Market and Strategies Group. With a background in public policy, innovative financing, and integrated project delivery, her leadership has driven innovation for NDOT, including the state’s entry into public financing and the launch of an Infrastructure Hub that supports local public agencies in securing federal grants. She’s a vocal proponent of increased safety measures, including driver accountability and safe systems approaches. She chairs the AASHTO Committee on Transportation System Security and Resilience and the Governance Committee of the I-80 Corridor Coalition, and serves as the State Infrastructure Coordinator and Transportation Advisor for the National Governor’s Association. She is a member of several boards and committees, including the AASHTO-AGC-ARBA Joint Committee and the University of Nebraska Lincoln’s Civil Engineering Industry Advisory Board. Vicki served in the Nebraska Army National Guard (NEARNG) for 14 years. She holds a Master’s of Public Administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and two Bachelor’s degrees from the University of Nebraska at Kearney. /episode/index/show/7ce18ece-e238-43f4-bfd3-32fabc322e62/id/36792405