Winter driving can be tricky, but snow and ice doesn’t have to mean that you can’t hit the roads. If you concentrate on the conditions you are driving in and keep in mind a few tips and tricks, there is no reason you can’t be a very safe winter driver. #1 Leave extra room between [...]
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The Cascade Mountains divide Eastern and Western Washington into two unique regions. Eastern Washington is more arid and wide open, while Western Washington is home to most of the population in the state and has a much more wet climate. When winter hits in Washington State, driving back and forth across the mountain passes can [...]
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Everyone should drive as carefully as possible anyway, but especially in either bad weather or at times when the amount of cars on the roadway is high. With Labor Day weekend coming up, keep in mind that sometimes it may make sense to take a different route to where you are going, and sometimes it [...]
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Everyone is looking for ways to save money on gas these days. This is extremely necessary now that gas is over $4 a gallon in most places. There are a number of ways to save money on gas, but check out the way that UPS does it. Few companies drive as many miles as UPS, [...]
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The Proper Vehicle Maintenance For Winter Driving You can avoid many of the hazards and annoyances of winter driving by just having your vehicle maintained properly. If you’ve analyzed the weather and you and your vehicle’s capabilities and have still determined that making the trip is the proper course of action, your ability to succeed [...]
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Much has been written recently about the legal issues, privacy issues, and revenue generating issues regarding so-called red light cameras. These cameras are placed at intersections and set to take pictures when motion sensors determine a car to have entered an roadway through a red light. Some people indicate that this doesn’t make the streets [...]
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Nine Tips For Safer Winter Driving Driving in snow, slush, or on icy roads requires a different approach than driving in normal weather conditions. Combining common sense with preparation usually results in a safe winter driver. Here are nine tips for safer winter driving: 1. Always Drive With Your Headlights On 2. Drive For The [...]
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Winter Driving Supplies Part of being ready for adverse winter driving conditions is having your vehicle properly supplied. When you have all the things you need to help your car operate during winter weather than you are not only ready for the weather, but one step ahead of the other drivers who drive all over [...]
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