We encourage companies, coworkers and families to join us in this moment of silence as National Work Zone Awareness Week comes to a close.

#NWZAW #Orange4Safety

OR 164 is closed in #JeffersonOR due to a fire in the area. Use an alt. route. Watch out for emergency responders. For updates, visit TripCheck.com

Don't forget to thank a public safety professional on this National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. 💛🎧

Even with the presence of an escape ramp, it was Ashley Rubanoff and his crew members who suddenly found themselves needing an escape route of their own when a truck lost control on I-5. Hear his scariest work zone account. #NWZAW

All northbound lanes of the #InterstateBridge are closing from 11 p.m. Sat, Apr. 20 to 7 a.m. Sun, Apr. 21 for the bridge’s biennial inspection.

Details and detour route: bit.ly/3UluYVO

⚠️This is your SIGN ⚠️ Awareness isn’t just when you roll up into the zone. It’s a mindset. #KnowBeforeYouGo with TripCheck.com. Remove distractions. Not seeing signs, what ARE you focused on? LOOK for hazards. Hack your brain from passive into active awareness mode.

Speed demons turn our work zones into a house of horror. Watch as Ricky Zeedyk, P.E, Resident Engineer, in #SouthernOR describes his scariest moment in a work zone.

#NWZAW #Orange4Safety

It's day four of National Work Zone Awareness. #NWZAW

Tip of the day: Keep your distance. Rear-end crashes are extremely common in work zones – maintain extra space between you and the person in front of you at all times and be alert and watch for sudden stops.

I-405, from Int w/ US30 to I-5, Delay < 20min, A crash has the SB right ln closed on the Fremont Br. Prepare to slow or move over for worker safety.

Construction season is here—and it's busier than ever. 🚧

Respect the men and women working on our roads and bridges. Be alert and cautious when driving near or through a work zone so everyone gets home safe. #Orange4Safety

It's Go Orange Day! 🧡

We're showing support for road workers everywhere by promoting work zone safety. Join us to remind others: Work zones are temporary. Your actions behind the wheel can last forever. 👷‍♂️ 👷‍♀️

Let's see your orange!

#NWZAW #Orange4Safety #Solidarity

YOU play a critical role in work zone safety. 🚧👷

As you approach one:
⬇️ Slow down and pay attention to directional signs.
🛑 Be prepared to stop unexpectedly.
💲 Remember, fines for speeding in work zones are often doubled.

#NWZAW #GoOrangeDay

Join us tomorrow wearing ORANGE to show your support for #WorkZoneSafety . Go Orange Day is especially important to families, friends and coworkers of victims who have lost their lives in work zones. 🧡👷 👷‍♀️🧡

Share those pics w/ hashtags #NWZAW and #Orange4Safety ! WSDOT SW

Set your GPS when you first get in your truck or bus to avoid unnecessary distractions while driving. Don’t drive distracted. #OurRoads

Work Zones are temporary. Actions behind the wheel last forever. When you pass by a work zone, follow these tips to keep crews safe:

1. Keep your distance.
2. Slow down.
3. Use an alternate route when possible.
4. Obey all speed / warning signs.
5. Be alert for all road users.

UPDATE: I-5 southbound has reopened at MP 194 in #Eugene .

US26, 3 Mi S of @ Mount Hood Hwy OR35, Delay < 20min, Road maint ops are occurring. Prepare to slow or move over for worker safety.

When crews experience a #Work Zone crash, it's not just physical injuries that can linger. Sharing those traumas can be difficult, but today we joined our @WSDOT_SW partners, along with state leaders and law enforcement to share their work zone stories: bit.ly/49yEn0k