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April 17, 2014
Article: MoDOT Won't Deploy Noisy Work-Zone Warning Device After All
Article: MoDOT Will Use 'Sound Cannons' to Deter Work Zone Speeding
April 15, 2014
Survey: National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse Web Survey
Page Update: The following are available at National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014:
- ODOT, Ohio Turnpike and Others Call for Work Zone Safety
- Press Conference: Connecticut’s Work Zone Safety Awareness Week April 7-11, 2014
- Video: Dept. of Transportation 2014 Work Zone Safety Week Kick-off
- The Bristol Press: Our View: Obeying the Orange
- WTNH.com: Think Safety While Driving Through Work Zones
April 14, 2014
Page Update: The following are available at National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014:
- The Responder: Work Zone Safety Awareness – It’s Our Responsibility
- CBS Denver: National Work Zone Memorial to Be Displayed at CDOT Headquarters
- Fox 28: Safety Top Concern for Summer's 2,000 Work Zones on Ohio Roads
- Boston.com: Drivers Encouraged to Be Safe in Work Zones
- Media Advisory: RIDOT Director Invites Media to Visit Highway Work Zones this Week
- ABC27.COM: Work Zone Safety Is Big Business for Midstate Company
- ABC40: Work Zone Rules to Be Enforced as Construction Season Begins
- SILive.com: NYC's Work Zone Safety Trailer, with an Eye on Safer Streets, to Debut on Staten Island
- The Detroit News: Caution in Work Zones Keeps Drivers Safe, too
- Nashoba Publishing: Construction Season, Work Zone Speed Enforcement Patrols Return to Roadways
- Kansas First News: National Work Zone Awareness Week
- The Lufkin News: WHITE: Slow Down, Pay Attention in Work Zones
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: PennDOT Warning to Drivers: Slow Down in Work Zones
- Fox 28: Drivers Reminded to Be Cautious in Work Zones
Article: Asking Drivers What Information They Need: Radical but Effective
April 11, 2014
Page Update: The following are available at National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014:
- Video: NYC to Crack Down on Reckless Driving in Work Zones
- Daily Journal Online: Move Over for Work Zones - It's the Law
- Sioux City Journal: Vigil to Honor VDOT Workers Killed in Work Zones
- WZTV Fox 17: Law Enforcement Works to Reduce Construction Zone Deaths
- News and Tribune: No Phone Zone: Ohio River Bridges Project Officials Urge Safe Driving Practices
- WFLA News Channel 8: Work zone Awareness Week for Texas and Louisiana
- KSN.com: Kansas DOT Work Zone Awareness Week
- KSN.com: Orange Is the Color of the Week!
- ConnectAmarillo.com: TxDOT to Host Work Zone Safety Awareness Week Event
- KFVS12: Work Zone Awareness Week Highlights Safety
- KyForward: Distracted Driving Is Focus of Awareness Efforts this Week, as well as Throughout April
- KSDOT Blogpost: Work Zone Safety: A Costly Mistake
- Alaska Business Monthly: ADOT&PF Recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week
- Associated General Contractors, Oregon-Columbia Chapter: Work Zone Crashes: A Regular Occurance for Contractors
- CentralIllinoisProud.com: National Work Zone Awareness Week Begins
- Video: Work Zone Awareness Week - April 7 11, 2014
- TxDOT Video: National Work Zone Awareness Week
- One News Page Video: National Work Zone Awareness Week
- KDOT Vide: 2014 Work Zone Event
- AustinTexas.gov: Mayor Leffingwell proclaims April 7-11 Work Zone Awareness Week
- Austin Local News: 'Work Zone Awareness Week' Calls Attention to the Safety of Austin's Roads and its Workers
- Myarklamiss.com: Work Zone Awareness Week
- OregonCoastDailyNews.com: Work Zone Awareness Week
April 10, 2014
Page Update: The following are available at National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014:
- Maryland State Highway Administration: Open Letter Written by Laurie Moser, Traffic Safety Advocate and Widow of Work Zone Victim
- US DOT: Work Zone Awareness Week: Slow Down for Orange Cones
- WTHI-TV News 10: ‘Work Zone Speeding: A Costly Mistake’
- WBAY-TV: Safety Concerns for Highway 41 Work Zones
- News 12 Brooklyn: Department of Transportation Unveils New Work Zone Trailers to Help Protect Crews
- KJZZ: ADOT Asks Motorists to Obey Speed Limits in Construction Zones
- Fort Worth City News: Slow Down for National Work Zone Awareness Week
- Public Radio Tulsa: ODOT Asks Drivers to Heed Work Zone Speed Limits
- The Mining Journal: MDOT: Serious Work Zone Injuries Up
- Twin County News: National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 7-11
- The Metro Independent: National Work Zone Awareness Week Kicks Off Construction Season
- WTAW (1620 AM, Newstalk 1620): Slow Down in Work Zones
- NBC Montana: MHP Urges Drivers to Slow Down in Construction Zones
- KOBI-TV NBC5 / KOTI-TV NBC2: National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week
- Fox Bangor - WVII ABC 7: Work Zone Safety Awareness Week
April 9, 2014
Page Update: The following are available at National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014:
- Epoch Times: City Launches Work Zone Watch Program
- Carson Now: NDOT Builds Memorial Honoring Road Workers Who Died at Nevada Road Project Sites
- WISHTV.com: Work Zone Awareness: Distracted Driving Video
- The Informer: Safely Speaking: National Work Zone Safety Week
April 8, 2014
Page Update: The following are available at National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014:
- ARTBA News Release: ARTBA-Supported Awareness Week Highlights Life & Death Consequences of Work Zone Accidents Kick-Off Event Today in Seattle
- AASHTO News Release: National Work Zone Awareness Week Begins Today
- Texas A&M Transportation Institute: National Work Zone Awareness Week Focuses on Speed
- AGC News Release: Forty-Five Percent of Highway Contractors Had Vehicles Crash into Their Construction Work Zones During Past Year, New Study Finds
- VIDEO: State DOTs Host National Work Zone Awareness Week Events
- TxDOT News Release: TxDOT Reminds Drivers to Be Safe. Drive Smart or Face Serious Consequences When Driving Through Work Zones
- Chesterton Tribune: Work Zone Awareness Week as Road Construction Season Begins
- WICS Newschannel 20: IDOT Begins Work Zone Safety Week
- ErieTVNews: Work Zone Safety Week Kicks Off Flurry of Construction
- WSAZ NewsChannel 3: Ky. Kicks of Work Zone Safety Week for Spring Construction
- Joplin Independent: High Crash Stats Shown in Work Zones
- NewsChannel 10: TxDOT Kicks off "Work Zone Safety" Week
- Rush Lane: National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014 Runs from April 7-11
- WPMT FOX43: Motorists Urged to Slow Down, Stay Alert in Pa. Turnpike Work Zones
- 14 News WFIE: Work Zone Safety Week in Indiana Begins
- The Navasota Examiner: Motorists Comprise Majority of Work Zone Fatalities Due to Speed, Distraction
- The Beacon News: Event Stresses Need for Safe Driving in Work Zones
- KTVN 2 News: NDOT Asks Drivers to be Careful in Road Work Zones
- Newsradio WOOD: Crashes Down, Injuries Up in Michigan's Road Construction Zones Last Year
- News Release: Florida Recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week with Reduction in Fatalities and Injuries
- Oregon State Police: National Work Zone Awareness Week - April 7 - 11, 2014: OSP Troopers Working to Keep Workers & Travelers Safe
- Capital Soup News: Florida Recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week with Reduction in Fatalities and Injuries
- Colorado Department of Transportation: National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 7-11, 2014
- Michigan Department of Transportation: MDOT Releases 2013 Crash Data, Promotes Safety During National Work Zone Awareness Week
- Idaho Transportation Department: ITD Reminds Motorists to Drive Safely in Work Zones: April 7-11 Is National Work Zone Awareness Week
- Maryland Department of Transportation: Governor O’Malley and Lt. Governor Brown Declare April Work Zone Safety Awareness Month
- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development: DOTD Holds Press Conference for Work Zone Awareness Week in Baton Rouge
- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development: DOTD Highlights April as Highway Safety Awareness Month
- Washington State Department of Transportation: Work Zone Safety Refresher: See Orange, Slow Down or Pay the Price
- PRWeb: National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014
- Montana Department of Transportation: Work Zone Safety Week: April 7-11, 2014
- MoDOT Video: Work Zone Awareness 2014
- South Dakota Department of Transportation: Work Zones: National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 7-11
- WTOP: Va. to Honor Transportation Workers Killed on Job
April 7, 2014
Page Update: The following are available at National Work Zone Awareness Week 2014:
- WAFF: ALDOT Observes National Work Zone Awareness Week
- Virginia Department of Transportation: National Work Zone Awareness Week
- PR Newswire: Elite Drivers Provide Tips for Work Zone Awareness Week
- KMZU: National Work Zone Awareness Week
- safetylane.org: National Work Zone Awareness Week April 7-11, 2014
- WISHTV.com: Work Zone Safety Awareness Week Begins Monday
- The City of New York: Work Zone Awareness Week
- Safety+Health: National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 7-11
- Oklahoma Department of Transportation: Oklahoma City Glows Orange as ODOT Reminds Motorists to be Attentive and Follow Speed Limits in Work Zones
- WTVM.com: 'National Work Zone Awareness Week' Fun Run/Walk
- Arizona Department of Transportation: National Work Zone Awareness Week Provides Reminders About Risks for Drivers, Passengers, Workers
- Kansas Department of Tranportation: Orange Is the Color of the Week
- gardneredge.com: National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 7-11, 2014
- Associated General Contractors of America: Constructor: Take the 2014 National Work Zone Awareness Survey
- 14 WFIE: MoDOT to Host Run/Walk for Work Zone Awareness Week
- KFVS12: National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 7-11
- Iowa Department of Transportation: New Iowa DOT Construction Website Online Just in Time for National Work Zone Awareness Week – April 7-11
- Tulsa's Channel 8: Work Zone Safety
Report: Behavior-based safety on construction sites: A case study
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