Press Releases

Smarter Tech for Safer Roads: AWP Safety to Showcase Intelligent Traffic Control Solutions at The Utility Expo
AWP Safety, North America’s leading provider of safety and traffic control solutions, is excited to bring the latest in smart work […]
AWP Safety, Backed by Kohlberg & Co., Announces Strategic Acquisition of RHV Capital’s Traffic Control Group
AWP Safety acquires three leading regional safety companies from RHV Capital and the operations of Texas Traffic and Barricade. North […]
Statewide, an AWP Safety Company, Welcomes New Operations and Sales Leaders in Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii – Statewide, an AWP Safety Company, has announced two new appointments to its Hawaii-based leadership team. These additions will […]
AWP Safety Shares Ways to Highlight National Work Zone Awareness Week
North Canton, Ohio – AWP Safety joins many others in construction- and infrastructure-related industries by raising awareness about the importance of […]
AWP Safety, Backed by Kohlberg & Co., Announces Strategic Acquisition of Warning Lites Inc. of Colorado
North Canton, Ohio – AWP Safety, the owner of North America’s largest traffic control safety services provider, has announced its strategic […]
AWP Safety and Site 20/20 Create High-Tech Work Zones to Heighten Safety
Protecting People and Progress is Improved by award-winning traffic control devices. AWP Safety, the nation’s largest, fastest-growing traffic control services […]
Area Wide Protective (AWP) changes name to AWP Safety
Name change positions company for safety innovation and leadership beyond traffic control. North Canton – Area Wide Protective (AWP), the […]
Newsweek Names AWP Safety One of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
North Canton, Ohio – AWP, a safety company, has been named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 for Diversity by Newsweek. […]
AWP, Backed by Kohlberg & Co., Announces Strategic Acquisitions of MOTPlans, LLC and CrossRoads, LP
North Canton, Ohio – Area Wide Protective (“AWP”), America’s leading safety company supporting utility, broadband and infrastructure upgrades and expansion, […]
AWP Backed by Kohlberg & Co., Expands U.S. Footprint into Pacific Northwest with Acquisition of Northwest Traffic Services
North Canton, Ohio – Area Wide Protective (“AWP”), America’s leading provider of traffic control services that support infrastructure upgrades and […]
Area Wide Protective Appoints George Bullock III as Chief Financial Officer
North Canton, Ohio – April 26, 2022 – Area Wide Protective (AWP), the leading North American provider of traffic control services […]