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In a perfect world, technology would eliminate the possibility of accidents and loss. In reality, every work zone requires some human expertise. Real world experience, insight and management, combined with […]

To the casual driver, providing traffic control and safety services in a work zone may appear to be a simple, monotonous job – and it’s not. During even a short […]

Infrastructure Week (May 13-20) is a national week of education and advocacy. The goal of the week is to bring together American businesses, workers, elected leaders, and everyday citizens around […]

Registrations are rolling in for your event. Your sponsors are on board; your race bags are on order; and volunteers are signing up. As a race organizer, you have hundreds […]

April is Distracted Driving Awareness month, so if you’ve noticed an uptick in articles with frightening statistics about distracted driving, that’s good. Obviously, however, awareness alone won’t reduce accidents or […]

As the nation’s leading traffic management company, we strive to deliver the best service possible. When clients work with Area Wide Protective (AWP), they can expect a high level of […]

One of the best DC comic movies, in my humble opinion, is Wonder Woman (2017). The first time I watched the movie, I was in awe. I know there have […]

AWP Provides Live Customer Support 24/7/365 AWP clients have come to expect comprehensive safety and traffic management services from us, on a local as well as a national level. But […]

Being National Engineers’ Week, it’s only fitting to give a shout out to AWP’s engineering team. On a day-to-day basis, our engineers work tirelessly to design work zones that are […]

It’s that time of year, again – winter is here. Depending on where you live in the US, winter can mean anything from dropping temperatures to blizzards and icy roads. […]

Ease the Burden of Traffic Control Let’s face it – planning an event can be stressful. Selling sponsorships and tickets, organizing volunteers, planning the race course, and even creating a […]

Everything is “smart!” “Smart” technology is the new norm around the globe, and most everyone has some kind of “smart” device these days. It makes me feel old when I think […]