by K. Avey | Oct 31, 2021 | Safety
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Snow/slush: Driving safely in snow/slush is boosted by: Maintaining a safe following distance (at least four seconds) Lowering speed to match road conditions Watching for black ice Accelerating and braking slowly Avoiding sudden...
by K. Avey | Oct 5, 2021 | Safety
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Happy Fall!! This week I wanted to make sure and remind you not to “ Fall “ or slip in wet or icy conditions. Drivers Make sure to grab handles, catwalk, and steps are securely mounted, clean, and serviceable. Use 3-points of...
by K. Avey | Oct 5, 2021 | Safety
Aggressive driving: Any unsafe driving that’s performed deliberately and with ill intention or disregard for safety. Examples: Speeding in Heavy TrafficTailgatingWeaving in and out of trafficChanging lanes unnecessarily and without signalingBlocking Cars that are...
by K. Avey | Mar 26, 2019 | Safety
The annual International Roadcheck 72-hour inspection blitz will be held June 4-6 with a focus on steering and suspension systems. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, which conducts the event each year, says steering and suspension are critical for all commercial...
by K. Avey | Jan 11, 2019 | Safety
Many states/provinces have laws regarding the use of tire traction devices, including tire chains and studs that are most commonly used during winter weather to help prevent a vehicle from sliding or skidding. For example, some states, such as Colorado and Washington,...
