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Work Zones & Construction

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Road Work Ahead (W20-1)

Road Work Ahead (W20-1)

Notifies drivers of highway maintenance or construction ahead. Slow down, expect sudden stops or lane shifts, and remember traffic fines double in active work zones.

Flagger Ahead (Construction) (W20-7)

Flagger Ahead (Construction) (W20-7)

A human traffic control flagger is stationed ahead in a construction or utility work zone. Follow their hand and paddle signals strictly.

Traffic Slow Down Hand Paddle (PADDLE-SLOW)

Traffic Slow Down Hand Paddle (PADDLE-SLOW)

Construction flagger paddle displaying SLOW. Drivers must decelerate and follow flagger instructions through the work zone.

Traffic Proceed Hand Paddle (PADDLE-GO)

Traffic Proceed Hand Paddle (PADDLE-GO)

Construction flagger paddle displaying proceed/clear. Proceed with caution through the designated work zone lane.

Workers in Roadway (Men Working) (W21-1)

Workers in Roadway (Men Working) (W21-1)

Construction or maintenance personnel are actively working in or adjacent to the roadway. Slow down and maintain a safe buffer.

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