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I was driving along with the flow, which was above the posted work-zone limit, but not unusual for a regular stretch of that road.
Even if a work zone is empty, the speed cameras are there for a reason 2010
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I was driving along with the flow, which was above the posted work-zone limit, but not unusual for a regular stretch of that road.
Even if a work zone is empty, the speed cameras are there for a reason 2010
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More than 700 people were killed in work-zone crashes in 2008, the most recent year for which figures are available.
Highway worker killed in late-night hit-and-run in Maryland 2010
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More than 700 people were killed in work-zone crashes in 2008, the most recent year for which figures are available.
Highway worker killed in late-night hit-and-run in Maryland 2010
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I was driving along with the flow, which was above the posted work-zone limit, but not unusual for a regular stretch of that road.
Even if a work zone is empty, the speed cameras are there for a reason 2010
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Our power and radio frequency propagation station provides the PTC infrastructure for the GE Controller and the radio to detect the condition of rail right away, and monitor oncoming locomotives to help prevent train-to-train collision, over-speed derailment, incursions into established work-zone limits, and movement of a train through a switch left in the improper position.
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Drivers can get off at First Avenue South - where the city's one-lane work-zone exit will be opened to two lanes - or try the new Fourth Avenue South loop ramp into Sodo, where the city's traffic lights are well-timed.
The Seattle Times 2011
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For the next several months, motorists can expect to be slowed by 45 mph work-zone speed limits, changing traffic patterns and heavy equipment.
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The most common reasons for work-zone related accidents are alcohol impaired drivers, speeding and inattention.
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The most common reasons for work-zone related accidents are alcohol impaired drivers, speeding and inattention.
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