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We have all been in winter driving situations where we think the roads are fine and clear and then suddenly, we realize we were wrong.  The snow begins to fall, and the temperature has dipped below freezing and the road is not as fine and clear as it was when the trip began.  This can […]

Night driving can be a great way to avoid traffic and arrive at a location at a specific time, but it does have it’s challenges and dangers. In this episode, Mike discusses the pros and cons of dusk to dawn driving.

Despite the Spring season, we know the weather is ever changing and there are dangerous consequences of not adjusting to road conditions that change quickly. Let’s continue to be diligent in our driving. Here are some tips to keep you safe out on the road.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month – According to the CDC in 2016, 3,450 people were killed in crashes involving distracted drivers. In 2015, 391,000 people were injured in motor vehicle crashes involving a distracted driver. Often distracted driving is centered around cell phone use but can include various other activities such as: eating, talking, […]

According to the North American Transportation Management Institute, the foundation of accident prevention is Defensive Driving.  So, what does driving defensively mean?  FMCSA describes defensive driving as: a way of operating your vehicle to avoid accidents due to the actions of others. To drive defensively you should: keep your distance, maintain a safe speed and stay alert. […]

This month’s Safety Segment is on Managing High Winds. High winds and wind gusts can be extremely dangerous. Being aware of how the wind is affecting the trailer is important, as it can be the first indicator for when it’s time to get off the road.