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News Featured Stories News Releases- April 06, 2022 455
They'll take your breath away–figuratively and otherwise.
The U.S. has some of the most beautifully scenic drives in the world, and that’s a fact. A long drive through certain regions of the U.S. can transport you to land's most untamable terrains.
Dangerous (or alluring, depending on who you ask) roads are everywhere from the slopes of the highest peaks to the frozen tundra.
Here are three of the most dangerous:
Tail of the Dragon
Near the borders of Tennessee and North Carolina, on the edge of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, runs this infamous stretch of U.S. Route 129. With a...
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News Featured Stories Road Safety Resources & Links- February 22, 2021 87
It’s the most dangerous time of the year, and that goes double for truck drivers.
This season, we’ve witnessed the damage that winter storms can cause, especially in regions unaccustomed to snow, ice, or whiteout conditions.
Here are some common tips (and a few novel ideas) that keep safe driving top of mind for both regular vehicle and truck drivers.
Visibility
- Warm up your vehicle and cab first.
- Make sure your lights, windshield, windows, and mirrors are as clean as possible and take every chance you have to do to wipe them down.
- Invest in heated cold-proof or waterproof camera systems...
