Work zone flaggers are the first line of defense for road construction workers, and it's a critical and dangerous job Did you know that three people die every day in road construction work zones? Work ...

As the construction season moves into high gear so does the threat of injury in work zones. Ashley Buckingham, D.E. Gemmill marketing director, cites the following Federal Highway Administration ...

A traffic flagger in Huntersville, North Carolina, was sucker-punched by a driver while directing traffic in a construction zone, and the incident was caught on video.Caleb Johnson said he waved his ...

Flaggers, flagperson, or flagmen as we used to know it, are vital to both vehicle safety and to worker safety. Unfortunately, drivers are too often annoyed by them when approaching a work zone or ...

Orange and white. Yellow and black. Area drivers are seeing a lot of these color combinations lately, with multiple construction projects in progress in the Abingtons and beyond. Yellow and black ...

From highways to bridges to high-traffic events, including marathons and volunteer efforts, Dawn Hopkins and Flagger Force are on the front lines of safety. Women in Construction Week, which is ...

On September 3, 2025, State Police from the Wappinger barracks responded to a hit-and-run on Route 9D in Beacon, Dutchess County, where a flagger was hit by a vehicle in a construction zone. The ...

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an improved road safety sign for flaggers in a construction zone or problem area," said an inventor, from Harrisburg, Pa., "so I invented ...

A vehicle struck and killed a flagger controlling traffic on Route 1 in Orland on Tuesday morning, according to officials.. The Orland Fire Department posted a statement on Facebook offering ...