As construction season kicks off, a focus on protecting workers
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This week’s edition of the Talking Michigan Transportation podcast focuses on National Work Zone Awareness Week. An event in Midland on Monday, April 15, will kick off the week with officials from the Michigan Department of Transportation, the Michigan State Police and several industry advocates and others.
First, Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, who will deliver keynote remarks at the event, joins the podcast again to talk about the need for motorists to slow down and be alert in work zones.
Later, Andy Dauksts, who is the head of business development and outside sales for Give ‘Em a Brake Safety, a Grand Rapids-area firm, talks about why this issue is so important to him and his colleagues.
Capitole
1. As construction season kicks off, a focus on protecting workers (00:00:00)
2. Work Zone Safety Awareness in Michigan (00:00:07)
3. Infrastructure Resilience and Work Zone Safety (00:11:48)
4. Importance of Traffic Control in Michigan (00:17:05)
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