A new orange paint job debuted Thursday morning in both directions of Interstate 5 in Fife, and it will remain in place until the fall.
The Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration want to know if adding orange to the lanes inside construction work zones will make drivers pay better attention.
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Tom Slimak is the WSDOT project engineer for this work zone in Fife. WSDOT didn’t paint all of the stripes or over the stripes. They just added some orange paint to the stripes between lanes.
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