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City lights up Florence Y’All water tower; joins KYTC to recognize National Work Zone Awareness Week


The City of Florence joins the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) in recognition of National Work Zone Awareness Week.

KYTC invites organizations and residents to pledge to light up buildings, structures, bridges, and homes in the color orange on Wednesday, April 10.

The City of Florence will highlight the Florence Y’All Water Tower in orange on “Glow Orange, Kentucky Day,” as it supports the importance of work zone safety.

This initiative is a reminder to motorists to be cautious driving through work zones and to avoid distractions to protect the lives of motorists and workers.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) invites organizations and residents to pledge to light buildings, structures, bridges and homes in the color orange on  as part of the “Glow Orange, Kentucky” initiative inspired by the nation’s observance of “Go Orange Day” to promote work zone safety.

First introduced in 2017, the “Glow Orange, Kentucky” initiative drew participation from 13 organizations, lighting prominent Kentucky structures, including the Florence Y’all Water Tower and the Big Four Bridge in Louisville.

Participants are featured in the KYTC’s promotional materials during National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) April 8-12.

City of Florence and KYTC


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