Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse

Library of Resources to Improve Roadway Work Zone Safety for All Roadway Users

Outreach

Work Zone Safety Awareness Week

The Maine Department of Transportation sponsored the Backseat Driver Program from 2001 to 2008 to spread the word about work zone safety – the poster contest provided content for MaineDOT’s 2009 Work Zone Safety calendar. This program targeted 4th Graders (web site & Poster Contest) and also MaineDOT Employees (WZ Safety Contest).

State/Agency: Maine
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The 2008 poster winner -- had the slogan 'Orange you safer driving slow in a Work Zone?


Spokesperson: "Back Seat Driver" logo & Flash, the MDOT Road Model
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