When driving in work zones, drivers should:
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Stay alert, slow down and be prepared to stop.
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Speed up to get through the work zone more quickly.
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Alert drivers as they approach and enter the work zone.
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Come to a complete stop and look for a flagger.
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Explanation
When driving in work zones, stay alert, obey posted signs, and maintain a reasonable speed and spacing between vehicles. Adjust your lane position away from workers and equipment. Avoid abrupt speed changes, but be prepared to stop at any time.
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