Traffic Safety

• Carpool to the beautification site.
  
• Park all vehicles clear of the road.
  
• Work only during non-peak travel times.
  
• You are not allowed to work on or around holidays because of heavier traffic volumes.
  
• Avoid construction sites, maintenance sites, tunnels, bridges, and overpasses because of reduced visibility in these areas.
  
• Always work in groups.
  
• Always work on one side of the road at a time. Do not split the group between the two sides of the road.
  
• Always face oncoming traffic.
  
• Do no walk out into lanes of traffic.
  
• Do not pick up litter on the highway, in the median, or close to the edge of the road.
  
• Try to stay on the roadside and off nearby private property.
  
• Do not wear headsets or listen to any audio devices while at the site.
  
• Cellphones are only to be used in the event of an emergency.
  
• No horseplay, i.e. do not do anything that could distract passing drivers or other volunteers.
  

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