National Work Zone Awareness: Drive safe, slow down


by WWLP.com

WWLP.com— It’s National Work Zone Awareness Week, which is a reminder to be even more cautious while driving near construction zones in you community.

KLFY—Work Zone Awareness Week in Louisiana. Here in Louisiana and the rest of the country, the Department of Transportation and Development has named this week a national work Zone Awareness Week.

ABC Columbia—Columbia Animal Shelter spreading awareness during National Heartworm Awareness Month. April is National Heartworm Awareness Month and Columbia Animal Shelter is spreading awareness in the community about disease prevention and treatment.

MYHIGHPLAINS—Keep Texas road workers safe by slowing down, moving over. A change to Texas' "Move Over and Slow Down" law went into effect in September 2023, imposing heavier penalties for those that do not move over or slow down to 20 miles below the post speed near roadside construction.