Work Zone Safety Archives

Apr 22

Navigating work zones in Zero to 60

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The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is continuing its new “Zero to 60” campaign and reminding drivers about the importance of work zone safety. This episode highlights the dangers of speeding and distracted driving in work zones, where conditions can change rapidly.

Key safety tips from ALDOT for navigating work zones:

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Apr 14

W.Z. Flagger Returns: ALDOT’s 30-foot-tall Cone Crusader is back for Work Zone Awareness Week

ALDOT SW Region Work Zone Awareness mascot W.Z. Flagger.

He’s bold. He’s bright. He’s 100% cones, barrels and barriers. And he’s really hard to miss.

That’s right, W.Z. Flagger — the towering 30-foot-tall mascot of ALDOT’s Southwest Region — is back to spread an important message during National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 21–25). If you’re traveling through the Alabama Welcome Center on I-10…