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National Work Zone Awareness Week 2019

National Work Zone Awareness Week 2019 PosterNational Work Zone Awareness Week 2019 is scheduled for April 8-12. This year’s theme is Drive Like You Work Here. The national kick-off event will be held in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. For more information, check out the website below.

  • National Work Zone Awareness Week
  • National Work Zone Awareness Week Press Conference

Printer version of the National Work Zone Awareness Week poster is available for download in PDF format. Please feel free to print copies for personal or professional use.

To order print copies of this poster, please contact Melanie Laird, [email protected].

To find out what federal, state, and other agencies are doing to promote National Work Zone Awareness Week, view the links below.

  • Federal Agencies
  • State and Local Agencies
  • Non-governmental Organizations

Federal Agencies

Federal Highway Administration

  • National Work Zone Awareness Week website
  • The 19th Annual National Work Zone Awareness Week Kicks off on April 8, 2019!
  • Federal Highway Administration Calls for Safer Driving, Safer Work Zones

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

  • National Work Zone Awareness Week Campaign Materials

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

  • U.S. Department of Labor Seeks to Prevent Georgia Roadway Worksite Injuries through Safety Stand-Down Events

Connecticut Department of Labor’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health

  • CONN-OSHA Work Zone Safety Seminar Highlights National Awareness Week

State and Local Agencies

Alabama

  • Alabama Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness – Week 1
    • Work Zone Fatalities up in Alabama
    • Work Zone Awareness Week
  • Mobile, AL
    • Work Zone Awareness Week Follows Recent Work Zone Death in Mobile
  • City of Troy, AL
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Highlights Importance of Worker Safety

Arizona

  • Tucson, AZ: Regional Transportation Authority
    • Work Zone Safety Awareness Week is April 8-12, 2019

Arkansas

  • Arkansas Department of Transportation
    • Arkansas Participates in National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week

California

  • California Department of Transportation and California Office of Traffic Safety
    • Drivers Urged to Exercise Caution During National Work Zone Awareness Week
  • City of Menlo Park, CA
    • Menlo Park Observes Annual Work Zone Awareness Week April 8-12
    • Menlo Park Observes Annual Work Zone Awareness Week

Colorado

  • Colorado Department of Transportation
    • CDOT Warns I-25 at Monument Hill and I-70 Could Close Wednesday

Connecticut

  • Connecticut Department of Transportation
    • April 8th Begins the 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week

District of Columbia

  • District Department of Transportation
    • 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week Kick off Press Conference
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Launches in the District of Columbia

Florida

  • Florida’s Turnpike
    • Work Zone Awareness Week
  • Central Florida Expressway Authority
    • CFX Champions Work Zone Safety During National Work Zone Awareness Week

Georgia

  • Georgia Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Safety

Idaho

  • Idaho Transportation Department
    • ITD Reminds Drivers to be Mindful in Work Zones

Illinois

  • State of Illinois
    • In Illinois work zones, “Drive Like You Work Here”
  • Illinois Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Work Zone Awareness Week Reminders Drivers of Construction Zone Dangers

Indiana

  • State of Indiana
    • Work Zone Safety Awareness Week Underway in Indiana
  • Indiana Department of Transportation
    • Gov. Holcomb, INDOT Kick off 2019 Next Level Roads Construction Season
    • This is National Work Zone Awareness Week

Iowa

  • Iowa Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Awareness Week: Give ‘em a Brake

Kansas

  • Kansas Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Safety
    • 2019 Work Zone PSA
    • Orange Lights in Special Places for Work Zone Safety Awareness Week
  • State of Kansas
    • Gov. Laura Kelly Reminds Kansans to be Aware of Severe Weather; KDOT Work Zones
  • Kansas Turnpike Authority
    • 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Design Contest
  • Butler County, Kansas
    • 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week

Kentucky

  • Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
    • National Work Zone Safety Week
    • KYTC Announces National Work Zone Safety Week
    • KYTC Asks Organizations to Shed Light on Work Zone Safety During National Work Zone Safety Week
    • Let’s Glow Orange for National Work Zone Safety Week April 8 – 12
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week April 8-12, 2019
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week: Pay Attention, Respect Flaggers, Slow Down in Active Work Zones

Louisiana

  • Louisiana Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Begins April 8

Maryland

  • Frederick County, MD
    • “Frederick at Its Best” – National Work Zone Awareness Week

Michigan

  • Michigan Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Kicks off: Drive Like You Work Here
    • One Step from Death
    • 2019 National Work Zone Awareness…
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Begins
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week: “Drive Like You Work Here”
    • MDOT Asks: “Go Orange” for National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Law Enforcement, MDOT Bring Attention to National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Why MDOT Wants Media to Wear Orange Wednesday
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Begins: Go Orange for Safety
    • This Morning: Work Zone Awareness Week Calls Attention to Speed and Safety
    • ‘Drive Like You Work Here’ Michigan to Raise Awareness of Work Zone Safety After Injuries, Deaths
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Kicks off
  • Kent County Road Commission Blog: 2019 Work Zone Safety Poster Contest
  • Road Commission for Oakland County, MI
    • Drive like you Work Here: Rcoc Recognizes National Work-Zone Awareness Week

Minnesota

  • Minnesota Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • MnDOT Urges Driver Safety as Part of National Work Zone Awareness Week (by MnDOT)
    • Safety Urged During National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • MnDOT Urges Driver Safety as Part of National Work Zone Awareness Week (by Lakeland PBS)
    • MnDOT Urges Driver Safety as Part of National Work Zone Awareness Week (by Flag Family Media)

Mississippi

  • Mississippi Department of Transportation
    • Safety Comes to Light During National Work Zone Awareness Week

Missouri

  • Missouri Department of Transportation
      • Be Your Own Hero: BUPD (Including Work Zone Awareness 2019 PSA in both English and Spanish)
      • ‘Be Your Own Hero:’ MoDOT Reminds Motorists that Lives are at Stake in Work Zones
      • Work Zone 5K, 1 Mile Fun Run Saturday, April 13, in Chesterfield
      • Work Zone Awareness Kickoff 2019
      • MoDOT Participating in National Work Zone Awareness Week
      • Public Reminded to Look out for MoDOT, Other Workers During National Work Zone Awareness Week
      • MoDOT KC Gears up for Work Zone Awareness Week (April 8-12)
    • 13 People Died Last Year in Missouri Work Zones, Work Zone Awareness Week Gets us Used to Projects
    • MoDOT Uses New Tool in Fight Against Work Zone Construction Traffic Crashes
    • Batman Kicks off Work Zone Awareness Week with Batmobile
  • Missouri Department of Public Safety
    • Department of Public Safety, Missouri State Highway Patrol, MoDOT Leaders Urge Motorists to Follow the Law and Use Caution Whenever Approaching Stopped Emergency Vehicles
  • Missouri Department of Transportation, Missouri Department of Public Safety, and Missouri Highway Patrol
    • Our Opinion: Motorists’ Attentiveness Could Save Lives
    • Three State Departments Urge Motorists to ‘Move Over’

Nebraska

  • Nebraska State Patrol
    • Work Zone Safety Awareness Week, April 8-12

Nevada

  • Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada
    • Nexar’s Connected Vehicle Platform Detecting Las Vegas Construction Zones

New Mexico

  • New Mexico Department of Transportation
    • ‘Drive Like You Work Here’ National Work Zone Awareness Week April 8-12

New York

  • State of New York
    • Governor Cuomo Announces Increased Efforts to Support National Work Zone Awareness Week

North Carolina

  • North Carolina Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Safety Program
  • City of Charlotte, NC:
    • Drivers Asked to Slow Down as Part of National Work Zone Awareness Week

Ohio

  • Ohio Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Tries to Make Roads Safer for Road Workers
  • Ohio Contractors Association
    • Road Contractors Remind Motorists: Stay Alert Driving Through Work Zones
  • Cuyahoga County, OH
    • 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week

Oklahoma

  • Oklahoma Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Awareness 2019
    • Officials Launch ‘Game of Cones’ Work Zone Safety Campaign
    • Safety is Coming as Work Zone Awareness in Oklahoma Targets the ‘Game of Cones’
  • Oklahoma Department of Transportation & Oklahoma Turnpike Authority:
    • National Work Zone Awareness: Safety Always Wins

Oregon

  • City of Portland, Oregon
    • Slow Down for National Work Zone Awareness Week (and all Year Round)

Pennsylvania

  • Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week: Drive Safe in Work Zones
    • Drive Like You Work Here: “National Work Zone Safety Week”
    • State Cracking Down on Work Zone Speeders
    • Pennsylvania Transportation, Construction Groups Partner to Warn Drivers of Dangers of Distracted Work-Zone Driving
  • Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week: Drive Safe in Work Zones

Rhode Island

  • Rhode Island Department of Transportation
    • Drive Like You Work Here: RIDOT Encourages Work Zone Safety
    • VIDEO: RIDOT Honors Injured Worker During National Work Zone Awareness Week

South Carolina

  • South Carolina Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Safety – Fact Check

South Dakota

  • South Dakota Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • State Transportation Department Promoting New Work Zone Safety Message
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 8-12

Tennessee

  • Tennessee Department of Transportation
    • Tennessee Department of Transportation Kicks off National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week
  • Tennessee Highway Safety Office
    • Tennessee Highway Safety Office Launches Operation Incognito: Fifth Statewide Distracted Driving Enforcement Initiative Saturates Tennessee
    • Tennessee Highway Safety Office and Local Law Enforcement Pair up for Operation Incognito
  • Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Clarksville Police Department
    • Local Law Enforcement Agencies Join State for Operation Incognito Bus Tour
  • Town of Collierville, Tennessee:
    • Drive Like You Work Here: National Work Zone Awareness Week April 8-12

Texas

  • Texas A&M Transportation Institute
    • 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week–Drive Like You Work Here
  • Texas Department of Transportation
    • TxDOT Raises Awareness of Work Zone Safety
    • Open House, Giant T-Rex and Driving Tips Highlight National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • TxDOT Stressing Safety During National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • TxDOT Asks Drivers to be Extra Careful During National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • TxDOT Promotes National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • TxDOT Recognizes National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • TxDOT Kicks off Work Zone Awareness Week with “Be Safe. Drive Smart” Campaign
    • TxDOT Promoting Safe Driving as Part of National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Work Zone Awareness Week- TxDOT Encouraging Motorists to Drive Slow and Pay Attention
    • Police Reports: This Week is National Work Zone Awareness Week
  • North Texas Tollway Authority
    • CAUTION: Work Zone Awareness Week Ahead
  • City of New Braunfels, TX
    • Work Zones: Drive Like You Work Here

Utah

  • Utah Department of Transportation
    • UDOT Employee Who Survived Crash Explains Importance of Work Zone Safety Awareness

Virginia

  • Virginia Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Safety
    • Wednesday is ‘Go Orange Day’ for National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Work Zone Awareness Week Begins in Staunton District
    • Virginia DOT Releases Video for National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • VDOT Holds Annual Vigil During National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Work Zone Safety: VDOT Reminds you to Drive Like You Work Here

Washington

  • Washington Department of Transportation
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Brings Attention to Injuries and Fatalities in Work Zones
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Starts Monday

Wisconsin

  • Wisconsin Department of Transportation
    • Work Zone Safety
    • Wisconsin DOT Calls for Driver Safety During Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Work Zone Awareness Week Kicks off Across Wisconsin
    • ‘Work Zone Awareness Week:’ WisDOT Officials Offer Update on I-94 North-South Corridor Project
  • Barron County, WI
    • Barron County Officials Remind Drivers to Stay Safe This Construction Season
  • Marathon County, Wisconsin
    • April 8–12, 2019, Is “Work Zone Awareness Week” in Marathon County
  • Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
    • Designation of “Workzone Awareness Week” in Ozaukee County for the Week of April 8 Through April 12, 2019 (on page 4 of 8)
  • Portage County Highway Department, WI
    • Portage County Officials Remind Drivers to “Drive Like You Work Here” in Work Zones this Construction Season
  • Rock County, WI
    • Rock County Celebrates National Work Zone Awareness Week
  • Vernon County, WI
    • Vernon County Officials Remind Drivers to Stay Safe This Construction Season
  • Waushara County, WI
    • County Highway Commissioner Reminds Drivers to Stay Safe This Construction Season

Non-governmental Organizations

AGC Georgia

  • National Work Zone Awareness Week: Safety Stand Down

Alabama AGC

  • Alabama Struck by Alliance

American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials

  • Kicking off National Work Zone Awareness Week

American Road & Transportation Builders Association

  • ARTBA Foundation Scholarship Recipient Kicks off National Work Zone Awareness Week
  • National Work Zone Awareness Week Begins Monday
  • ARTBA Newsline Podcast for April 4, 2019
  • ARTBA Challenges Transportation Professionals to “Put Safety First” in Work Zones

American Traffic Safety Services Association

  • ATSSA Blog:
    • National Go Orange Day to Mark Fourth Year
    • NLGA Passes Resolution Recognizing National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Gearing up for the 19th National Work Zone Awareness Week
    • Work Zones: “Drive Like You Work Here”: National Work Zone Awareness Week and Go Orange Day Promote Work Zone Safety
    • National Work Zone Awareness Week Raises Awareness of Work Zone Safety

American Trucking Associations

  • Truck Drivers Share Safety Tips for National Work Zone Awareness Week

Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania

  • CAWP Safety Bulletin #8-19: Work Zone Awareness Week – April 8-12

Fleet Owner

  • Stopping the Rise in Truck Fatalities is in Your Hands

National Lieutenant Governors Association

  • NLGA Passes Resolution Recognizing National Work Zone Awareness Week

National Asphalt Pavement Association

  • WatchForUs Tells Stories to Highlight Work Zone Dangers

National Safety Council

  • Crash Risk Soars Among Distracted Drivers in Highway Work Zones: Study

National STEPS Network

  • National Work Zone Awareness Week 2019

Occupational Health and Safety

  • DOT Kicks off 2019 National Work Zone Awareness Week

Date updated: 9/21/2020

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