Safer Together

media release: Join the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for our second annual Safer Together Open House on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Hill Farms State Office Building in Madison.

The event is open to the public to show how WisDOT works to improve safety throughout Wisconsin’s multimodal transportation system. Activities, booths, and demonstrations will showcase the efforts, partnerships, technologies, and research that positively affect the safety of everyone who travels in Wisconsin. Visit

https://wisconsindot.gov/Pages/safety/default.aspx for more information and the event flyer.

Attendees may park in the Hill Farms ramp for an hourly fee or use available street parking. The Safer Together Open House is also accessible via Madison Metro Transit routes.

SAFETY DEMONSTRATION SCHEDULE:

9 - 10:30 a.m. – AARP Car Technology Presentation

9:30 - 10 a.m. – State Patrol K-9 Officer Demonstration

10 - 10:30 a.m. – Drone and Bridge Inspections Demonstration

10:30 - 11 a.m. – Technical Reconstruction Unit Presentation

10:45 - 11:15 a.m. – AARP Car Fit

11 - 11:30 a.m. – State Troopers, Enforcement and Safety Equipment

11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. – Safety Gear Demonstration

12 - 12:30 p.m. – Impairment Goggles