- May 4, 2025
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Navigating work zones just got safer—and easier—thanks to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). They've launched a free online course designed to educate drivers on avoiding accidents in construction areas. With roadwork season in full swing, this training couldn’t come at a better time.
Work zones are high-risk areas where speed limits change unexpectedly, lanes shift, and workers are often just feet away from moving traffic. Yet, many drivers fail to adjust their behavior, leading to:
KDOT’s interactive training dives deep into real-world scenarios, teaching drivers how to:
"One careless moment in a work zone can change lives forever," says a KDOT spokesperson. "This course arms drivers with knowledge that prevents tragedies."
Available 24/7 on KDOT’s website, the course takes under an hour to complete. Participants receive a certificate—perfect for commercial drivers or anyone wanting to demonstrate safety awareness.
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