Public Awareness
Public Awareness
2024 National Work Zone Awareness Week
The 2024 National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is scheduled for April 15-19. It will be hosted by Maryland Department of Transportation. This year’s theme is “Work Zones are temporary. Actions behind the wheel can last forever.” The kick-off event is scheduled for April 16. For more information, check out the NWZAW website.
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State and Local Agency Activities
Click on a state to see its NWZAW activities.
National Resources
Federal Agencies
United States Congress
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- National Work Zone Awareness Week website (including 2024 NWZAW Factsheet)
- National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 15-19, 2024)
- FHWA Underscores Its Commitment to Workers and Other Vulnerable Road Users, Calls for Safer Driving during National Work Zone Awareness Week
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
- Highway Work Zones and Signs, Signals, and Barricades
U.S. Department of Labor
Non-governmental Organizations
AGC Georgia
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
- State DOTs Participate in 2024 NWZAW Campaign
- State DOTs Prep for National Work Zone Awareness Week
- State DOTs Hold Memorial Events for Fallen Workers
American Road & Transportation Builders Association
American Society of Safety Professionals
American Traffic Safety Services Association
- National Work Zone Awareness Week 2024
- Maryland National Kickoff Workers to Be Honored at NWZAW
- Host the National Work Zone Memorial to Honor Roadway Workers
- Chesapeake Chapter 2024 National Work Zone Awareness Week Kickoff
- Fourteen Workers Honored at NWZAW National Kickoff
CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training
Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania
Illinois Road and Transportation Builders Association
Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association
National Asphalt Pavement Association
- Train Workers: Save Lives
- Join the Watch for Us effort
- NAPA to Host Work Zone Safety Webinar April 17
- NAPA Attends NWZAW Kickoff Event on I-695 Overpass in Maryland
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- NIOSH Observing Road Work Zone ‘Stand-Down’
- Join the National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents
Safety+Health Magazine
- What Can Be Done to Make Work Zones Safer?
- Preventing Struck-by Incidents: New guide available
- Save the Date: National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents
The Trucker Media Group
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Last updated: 5/20/2024