National Work Zone Awareness Week 2008 (April 7-11, 2008)
Each April we gather together for National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) to remember victims and to raise awareness of safety precautions for workers and motorists in work zones. The 2008 national event was held April 8 in Sacramento, California on the west steps of the Capital. The theme was "Slow for the Cone Zone." More
Resouces Developed by the Clearinghouse
- News Release (April 7, 2008): National Work Zone Awareness Week April 7-11
- National Work Zone Awareness Week 2008 Brochure
- 1982-2006 Work Zone Fatalities
- 1994-2006 Alcohol Related Work Zone Fatalities
- Large Truck Related Work Zone Crashes
Resouces Developed by Other Agencies
- Video PSA - National Work Zone Awareness Week 2008
developed by the Florida Department of Transportation - News Release from FHWA (April 8, 2008): Nation's Top Highway Official Calls for Slower Driving in Work Zones
- News Release from PR Newswire (March 31, 2008): National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 7-11
- Article in FOCUS (May 2008): National Work Zone Awareness Week 2008: Slow for the Cone Zone
How States Are Promoting the National Work Zone Awareness Week
- California
- Connecticut
- News Release: April in Connecticut is Work Zone Awareness Month
- Colorado
- News story from CH2M HILL: Work Zone Memorial a Reminder to Employees of Roadway Dangers
- News story from CH2M HILL: CH2M HILL to Host National Work Zone Memorial
- Delaware
- FLorida
- Georgia
- Iowa
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- New York
- Oregon
- South Dakota
- Virginia
- Wisconsin
Links to Other Web Sites
- ATSSA's National Work Zone Awareness Week web site
- FHWA's National Work Zone Awareness Week web site
Last modified: 8/25/2008
Categories: Work Zone Safety Awareness Week