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National Work Zone Awareness Week events: April 11-15, 2022
Nationwide events included:
Thank you to all who submitted local events to be posted here!
- Monday, April 11 - Work Zone Safety Training Day
- Tuesday, April 12 - Kickoff Event hosted by Virginia DOT
- Wednesday, April 13 - Go Orange Day
- Thursday, April 14 - Social media storm
- Friday, April 15 - Moment of Silence
Thank you to all who submitted local events to be posted here!
STL Work Zone Awareness Run (St. Louis, Mo., or your location)
WHEN: Saturday, April 9, 8 a.m. CT
WHAT: Register for the in-person event that includes a 1 Mile Fun Run & 5K timed race. Don't live in STL or can't make the race? Sign up as a "Supporter" and we'll ship your SWAG so you can run/walk where you live! Register by March 18 to guarantee shirt size.
PARTICIPATE: Learn more at RunSignUp.com
WHAT: Register for the in-person event that includes a 1 Mile Fun Run & 5K timed race. Don't live in STL or can't make the race? Sign up as a "Supporter" and we'll ship your SWAG so you can run/walk where you live! Register by March 18 to guarantee shirt size.
PARTICIPATE: Learn more at RunSignUp.com
Maryland State Highway Administration Press Conference (Dayton, Md.)
WHEN: Tuesday, April 12, 10 - 11 a.m. ET
WHERE: 4401 State Route 32, Dayton, MD 21036
WHAT: Press conference to accentuate Maryland's commitment to work zone safety with MDOT Secretary James Ports, MDOT SHA Administrator Tim Smith, and MDOT Motor Vehicle Administrator Christine Nizer.
POINT OF CONTACT: Barry List (blist@mdot.maryland.gov, 443-721-3157)
WHERE: 4401 State Route 32, Dayton, MD 21036
WHAT: Press conference to accentuate Maryland's commitment to work zone safety with MDOT Secretary James Ports, MDOT SHA Administrator Tim Smith, and MDOT Motor Vehicle Administrator Christine Nizer.
POINT OF CONTACT: Barry List (blist@mdot.maryland.gov, 443-721-3157)
Genesee County Road Commission NWZAW Event (Grand Blanc, Mich.)
WHEN: Tuesday, April 12, 10:30 - 11 a.m. CT
WHERE: Dort Hwy and Pollock Road, Grand Blanc, MI 48439
WHAT: The Genesee County Road Commission is holding an event for National Work Zone Awareness Week at the site of our Dort Highway Extension project. Local leaders, the media, our contracting partners and GCRC employees will be in attendance. Everyone is invited. We look forward to seeing you there!
POINT OF CONTACT: Kylie Dontje (kdontje@gcrc.org, 810-347-4785)
WHERE: Dort Hwy and Pollock Road, Grand Blanc, MI 48439
WHAT: The Genesee County Road Commission is holding an event for National Work Zone Awareness Week at the site of our Dort Highway Extension project. Local leaders, the media, our contracting partners and GCRC employees will be in attendance. Everyone is invited. We look forward to seeing you there!
POINT OF CONTACT: Kylie Dontje (kdontje@gcrc.org, 810-347-4785)
Flagging Safety Awareness Session (Liberty Township, Ohio)
WHEN: Wednesday, April 13, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. ET
WHERE: Butler Tech – Public Safety Education Complex Forum, 5140 Princeton-Glendale Road, Liberty Township, OH 45011
WHAT: On behalf of ODOT’s District 8 Office, this event has been planned to share important information about work zone safety and proper flagging procedures. Part 6 of the Ohio Manual of Traffic Control Devices (OMUTCD) sets forth the work zone standards that apply to all roads open to public travel in our state. Compliance with the OMUTCD helps to reduce the risk of work zone crashes and improve the level of safety for flaggers, workers and motorists. The goal for this event is to gather a wide range of personnel involved in roadway work activities, including employees from local agencies, utility companies, contractors, ODOT and other organizations. (Sponsored by Ohio LTAP.) Learn more and register to attend.
POINT OF CONTACT: Raymond Brushart (raymond.brushart@dot.ohio.gov, 614-387-0523)
WHERE: Butler Tech – Public Safety Education Complex Forum, 5140 Princeton-Glendale Road, Liberty Township, OH 45011
WHAT: On behalf of ODOT’s District 8 Office, this event has been planned to share important information about work zone safety and proper flagging procedures. Part 6 of the Ohio Manual of Traffic Control Devices (OMUTCD) sets forth the work zone standards that apply to all roads open to public travel in our state. Compliance with the OMUTCD helps to reduce the risk of work zone crashes and improve the level of safety for flaggers, workers and motorists. The goal for this event is to gather a wide range of personnel involved in roadway work activities, including employees from local agencies, utility companies, contractors, ODOT and other organizations. (Sponsored by Ohio LTAP.) Learn more and register to attend.
POINT OF CONTACT: Raymond Brushart (raymond.brushart@dot.ohio.gov, 614-387-0523)
Kentucky Work Zone Safety Press Event (Frankfort, Ky.)
WHEN: Wednesday, April 13, 3 - 3:45 p.m. ET
WHERE: 700 Capital Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601
WHAT: Kentucky state officials will gather for an in-person, outdoor event outside the state capitol building to promote work zone safety and recognize those who have lost their lives in work zones.
POINT OF CONTACT: Naitore Djigbenou (naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov, 502-782-4829)
WHERE: 700 Capital Avenue, Frankfort, KY 40601
WHAT: Kentucky state officials will gather for an in-person, outdoor event outside the state capitol building to promote work zone safety and recognize those who have lost their lives in work zones.
POINT OF CONTACT: Naitore Djigbenou (naitore.djigbenou@ky.gov, 502-782-4829)
