Road construction has caused a lot of anger and frustration among drivers. 59 Washington state Department of Transportation employees were killed in work zones since 1950. An average of 1,000 people … [Read more...] about Road-Work Zones: Slow Down, Pay Attention and Relax
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Michigan DOT: Drivers Hold Key to Safety in Work Zones
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) released the state’s 2010 work zone crash statistics. The data shows 23 of the 24 work zone fatalities were drivers or their passengers, and only one … [Read more...] about Michigan DOT: Drivers Hold Key to Safety in Work Zones
Rockford Police Warn Drivers to Slow Down in Construction Zones
The Rockford Police Department used an undercover officer dressed as a construction worker and armed with a radar gun to catch motorists violating construction zone traffic laws. Those pulled over … [Read more...] about Rockford Police Warn Drivers to Slow Down in Construction Zones
Look Up, Hang Up and Go Slow for the Cone Zone
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) launched its Distracted Driving Campaign on September 21, 2010. This campaign aimed at educating young drivers as well as motorists of all ages to Look Up, … [Read more...] about Look Up, Hang Up and Go Slow for the Cone Zone
Work Zone Safety and Enforcement in DC: What It Means to You!
This brochure warns motorists to take caution while travelling through work zones in Washington, D.C. and to observe all laws and warnings applicable. DC work zone laws are listed, along with … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety and Enforcement in DC: What It Means to You!
MoDOT Worker Walks to Encourage Work Zone Safety
A Missouri Transportation Department maintenance crew leader is walking halfway across the state to raise money for a memorial to honor transportation workers killed while at work and remind people to … [Read more...] about MoDOT Worker Walks to Encourage Work Zone Safety