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Dealing with Summer Traffic Jams
As a commercial driver, getting stuck in traffic jams is sometimes unavoidable, particularly in the busy summer months. However, you can safely maneuver through the stop-and-go congestion and limit your time stuck in summer traffic jams with the right strategies.
The Importance of Pre-Trip Inspections, Post-Trip Inspections
As a professional driver, you should be physically, mentally, and emotionally prepared for the task of driving before…
Steer Safely into the New Year
With 2022 in our rearview mirror and 2023 just around the next turn, it’s time to…
9 Holiday Driving Tips
The holiday season is in full swing, and with it comes additional chances for danger…
Prepare Your Vehicle for the Holiday Season
Nothing ruins the merriment of the holiday season like a vehicle breakdown on an…
Results For 2022 Brake Safety Week Are In
Law enforcement officials throughout North America placed 5,156 commercial motor vehicles out of service for…
Driving Dangers After the Fall Time Change
Sunday, November 6th marks the end of Daylight Saving Time. But, that one hour difference can present...
Are Your Braking Systems in Compliance?
Every year, for Brake Safety Week, law enforcement jurisdictions in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conduct…
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That one hour time difference can actually cause sleep disruptions for many people and pose serious risks to…