Next time you approach a work zone, take note of your speed, follow the road signs posted by the road workers, and stay alert for any obstructions or workers in the traffic area.

These mobile work zones include debris removal, road striping, pothole patching, and more. The zones have to be marked by a sign, channelizing device, barrier, or work vehicle with lights.

In the study, 73 percent of contractors reported that the risk of highway work zone crashes is higher now than it was 10 years ago. The increased risk is "unacceptable," Turmail said.

The week of April 21 – April 25 marks an annual spring campaign that promotes and encourages safe driving through highway work zones.

A pilot program aimed at getting motorists to slow down in interstate work zones in Indiana will expand later this month on ...

Infrastructure Work Zone Fatalities Reach 15-Year High In 2019, the most recent year for which data are available, 842 people died in highway work-zone crashes compared to 757 the year before. The ...

New cameras are being installed along some highway work zones in Kentucky, to detect speeding. Officers will still issue the citations in person.