April 9-13, 2018 National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW)

The 2018 National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is April 9-13, and the theme is "Work Zone Safety: Everybody's Responsibility". This year, the Illinois Department of Transportation will be hosting the NWZAW national kick-off event. FHWA Leadership will be speaking at the NWZAW national kick-off event scheduled for Tuesday, April 10th in Illinois. The proposed location for the kick-off event is adjacent to the Jane Byrne Interchange Reconstruction Project in the Chicago metro area.

Local agencies may order posters free of charge by completing a poster request form available at: https://www.workzonesafety.org/dataresources/ public-awareness/posters/.

For information regarding outreach strategies and tools to promote NWZAW visit: FHWA Work Zone Management website: https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/wz/outreach/wz_awareness.htm The National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse website: https://www.workzonesafety.org/

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