Covered in the April 2000 issue of the Oregon Department of Transportation monthly newsletter, this article provides information on the purpose and efforts of the "Give `Em a Brake" public awareness … [Read more...] about Work Zone Campaign Focuses on Driver Dangers: Guess Who Usually Gets Hurt in Work Zone Crashes? Drivers and Their Passengers.
Traffic Safety
Work Zone Safety Rally to be Held in Downtown Seattle; Motorists Urged to “Give `em a Brake”
Since 1994, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has not had a fatality in a work zone. But a recent string of work zone incidents has been cause for concern. Prime construction … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety Rally to be Held in Downtown Seattle; Motorists Urged to “Give `em a Brake”
Georgia DOT Promotes HOV, Work Zone Campaigns
This news article introduces two public relations campaigns which are designed to promote the Georgia DOT's commitment to highway safety, convenience and efficiency. The first of the campaigns will … [Read more...] about Georgia DOT Promotes HOV, Work Zone Campaigns
Work Zone Safety Awareness Week in Mississippi
Mississippi motorists today are encountering more work zones than ever before, and too often drivers take safety for granted. In an effort to raise the public's awareness, Gov. Ronnie Musgrove has … [Read more...] about Work Zone Safety Awareness Week in Mississippi
In an Instant… Work Zone Accidents Cause Injuries, Death
In just an instant, an accident can occur in a highway work zone causing property damage, injuries and sometimes death. Kansas highway workers know this to be all too true. Larry Rohr, KDOT … [Read more...] about In an Instant… Work Zone Accidents Cause Injuries, Death
Video Targets Young Drivers in Work Zones
To reduce the number of work zone accidents, the Carolinas Association of General Contractors (AGC) is developing an educational video on work zone driving safety to be distributed to driver's … [Read more...] about Video Targets Young Drivers in Work Zones