RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
RUBIX:
"Pay close attention to these important details!"
Construction Zone Survival
🚧Click each card to reveal critical construction zone hazards
🚧 Critical Construction Zone Hazards (Click Each Card)
Workers in Roadway
Worker Safety Critical
• Workers often CAN'T hear you coming
• May step backward suddenly
• Focused on work, not traffic
• Protected by law - huge fines
💀 61 WSDOT workers killed since 1950
Moving Equipment
Heavy Machinery Risks
• Massive blind spots
• Can't stop quickly
• May swing into traffic lanes
• Operators focused on task
⚠️ Give 20+ feet clearance minimum
Debris & Surfaces
Road Surface Hazards
• Loose gravel = reduced traction
• Metal plates = slippery when wet
• Uneven surfaces = loss of control
• Sharp objects = tire damage
🚗 Slow to 25 mph on gravel
Sudden Lane Shifts
Lane Change Chaos
• Lanes shift with NO warning
• Merge points change daily
• Aggressive merging increases
• Following distance critical
↔️ Triple your normal following distance
Confusing Signage
Sign Overload
• Too many signs to process
• Conflicting directions
• Temporary signs override permanent
• Missing or fallen signs
📋 Orange signs = TOP priority
Flaggers & Signals
Flagger Authority
• Flaggers = POLICE authority
• STOP means FULL stop
• SLOW means 10 mph max
• Ignoring = criminal charge
🚨 $1,062 fine for disobeying
🎯 The SLOW Protocol (Click Each Step)
Scan
👁️ Scan Constantly
Workers & equipment
Lower
🐌 Lower Speed
Immediately to posted
Obey
🛑 Obey ALL
Signs & flaggers
Watch
⚡ Watch Always
For sudden changes
🚨 Current Enumclaw Area Construction
Downtown:
- • Cole Street - lane closures
- • Griffin Ave - expect delays
- • Railroad Ave - detours active
Highways:
- • SR-410 - single lane delays
- • SR-164 - gravel sections
- • School zones - reduced speeds
⚠️ Washington Construction Zone Reality (2024)
Crashes
Injuries
Fine Amount
Fines DOUBLE in work zones: $336 minimum