When driving in a construction zone you should:
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Expect the unexpected.
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Slightly increase your speed.
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Honk your horn to alert workers of your presence.
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Come to a complete stop and check road conditions.
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Explanation
Construction zones are dynamic environments where conditions can change rapidly. Drivers must be prepared for unexpected situations such as sudden lane changes, workers entering or exiting the roadway, changes to the road surface and variations in speed limits. Always be on high alert and expect to stop or slow down suddenly changing or unforeseen conditions.
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