ODOT Emphasizes 'Work Zone Safety Week'

ODOT Emphasizes 'Work Zone Safety Week'

Every day, workers around Oregon put their lives on the line to keep our roads safe, clear, and flowing smoothly. From construction crews and flaggers to tow truck drivers and incident responders, these workers are often just feet—or inches—away from passing vehicles. “The people working in Oregon’s work zones are real people—our neighbors, friends, and family. They’re out there every day improving the roads we all rely on. As drivers, we owe it…

Work Zone Safety: Protecting those who keep Oregon moving - Elkhorn Media Group

OREGON – (Release from the Oregon Department of Transportation) Every day, workers around Oregon put their lives on the line to keep our roads safe, clear, and flowing smoothly. From construction crews and flaggers to tow truck drivers and incident responders, these workers are often just feet—or inches—away from passing vehicles. “The people working in Oregon’s work zones are real people—our neighbors, friends, and family. They’re out there eve…

Officials Urge Safety as N.C. Transportation Officials Host National Work Zone Awareness Week

Contributed RALEIGH – Making work zones safe is everyone’s responsibility, state and federal transportation leaders said during a National Work Zone Awareness Week kickoff event hosted Tuesday in Raleigh by the N.C. Department of Transportation. National and state transportation officials, safety advocates and construction workers gathered at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds Tuesday to highlight work zone safety. NCDOT was selected for the f…