Work Zone Mobility and Safety Program
Photo collage: temporary lane closure, road marking installation, cone with mounted warning light, and drum separated work zones.
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Description of Slide 6 Image 1

Graph showing # of construction projects versus WZ total crashes

Description

This bar graph shows the # of construction projects awarded, the # of LPA projects, and work zone total crashes from 2001 to 2005:

  • 2001 - Approximately 600 projects awarded, 150 LPA projects, and 8039 work zone total crashes.
  • 2002 - Approximately 575 projects awarded, 200 LPA projects, and 6808 work zone total crashes.
  • 2003 - Approximately 700 projects awarded, 200 LPA projects, and 7409 work zone total crashes.
  • 2004 - Approximately 750 projects awarded, 200 LPA projects, and 6389 work zone total crashes.
  • 2005 - Approximately 1000 projects awarded, 150 LPA projects, and 5854 work zone total crashes.