A sea of orange cones--108 of them--were set up at the Greer Building for the #NWZAW news conference in Austin on March 29. TxDOT employees & contractors placed black sleeves on all 108 orange cones. Each cone represents a life lost in the work zone in 2009.

A sea of orange cones--108 of them--were set up at the Greer Building for the #NWZAW news conference in Austin on March 29. TxDOT employees & contractors placed black sleeves on all 108 orange cones. Each cone represents a life lost in the work zone in 2009.