National Work Zone Awareness Week

ARTBA - Mon May 03, 2021

ARTBA Training Resources Aim to Improve Transportation Project Safety

As the transportation construction industry gets ready for its peak season, so too is the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) with its world-class safety training programs. "For decades, ARTBA has worked to create and deliver high-quality education resources that are focused directly on the hazards faced by the transportation construction industry," said Bradley Sant, ARTBA senior vice president for safety and education....

ARTBA - Thu April 29, 2021

On 'Go Orange Day!' ARTBA Reminds Motorists to Drive Safe, Work Safe, Save Lives

With "Go Orange Day!" on April 28, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) observes National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) April 26-30, with this critical message to the nation's roadways users — "Obey Speed Limits....

ARTBA - Tue April 21, 2020

First-Ever Virtual National Stand-Down Focuses on Construction 'Struck By' Incidents

More than 650 industry professionals participated on April 20 in the first-ever virtual event aimed at highlighting and reducing the number of construction worker "struck-by" incidents, which result in 100 annual fatalities and 17,000 injuries annually, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)....

Emily Buenzle - Tue April 10, 2018

National Work Zone Awareness Week 2018 Focuses on Driver Responsibility

Communities across the country are celebrating National Work Zone Awareness Week. Events touting the 2018 slogan, “Work Zone Safety: Everybody's Responsibility,” will be held the week of April 9 to 13 with the goal of getting drivers to slow down and pay attention when they travel through highway work zones....