Latest Road safety Stories
With the long weekend ahead, many people will be hitting to road. Whether the destination is the lake, visiting friends or family in another city, or a relaxing resort, a few safe driving tips from icandrive.ca can help you reach your destination safely and also save some money along the way. Toronto, Canada (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 No matter where you are heading to enjoy the long weekend, there are some important things to keep in mind on the road. Driving safely and ensuring both your...
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Champaign, Ill.-based passenger carrier Illini Tours, Inc., to immediately cease all operations, declaring that its drivers and vehicles pose an imminent hazard to public safety. Illini Tours, Inc., operates five motorcoaches providing tours and charter services within Illinois and neighboring states. "Safety is our highest...
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Mexico-based passenger carrier Autobuses Zacatecanos, LLC, to cease U.S. operations and revoked the firm's authority to provide passenger service within the United States, declaring that its drivers and vehicles pose an imminent hazard to public safety. Autobuses Zacatecanos, LLC, operates a fleet of four buses and primarily...
The personal injury law firm has released a trucking accident infographic providing important statistics on truck accidents and helpful tips on how to avoid truck accidents. (PRWEB) May 14, 2013 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA) has recorded 423,000 truck accidents causing over 4,500 deaths and over 78,000 injuries in just one year (i). Trucks are large vehicles that can be harder to control causing more severe accidents because of their size. Additionally, the...
Veteran Mobile Executive Joins Driver Education and Training provider, I DRIVE SAFELY, as Chief Marketing Officer CARLSBAD, Calif., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- I DRIVE SAFELY, the nation's leading provider of driver education and training, announced today the addition of Greg Hallinan to the newly created role of Chief Marketing Officer, as I DRIVE SAFELY looks to expand its industry leading training programs into new platforms and markets. Hallinan joins I DRIVE SAFELY from Verve...
AT&T's New Hampshire Team Launches Statewide Pledge Drive to Remind Granite State's Drivers That Texting And Driving Can Wait CONCORD, N.H., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* New England today is urging all New Hampshire drivers to pledge never to text and drive. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) AT&T's New England team is educating drivers across the region on the dangers of texting while driving, and urging them to take AT&T's "Txting &...
AT&T's Vermont Team Launches Statewide Pledge Drive to Remind Local Drivers That Texting And Driving Can Wait BURLINGTON, Vt., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* New England today is urging all Vermont drivers to pledge never to text and drive. AT&T's New England team is educating drivers across the region on the dangers of texting while driving, and urging them to take AT&T's "Txting & Drving: It Can Wait" pledge never to text and drive. The team has set a goal...
AT&T's Maine Team Launches Statewide Pledge Drive to Remind Local Drivers That Texting And Driving Can Wait PORTLAND, Maine, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* New England today is urging all Maine drivers to pledge never to text and drive. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) AT&T's New England team is educating drivers across the region on the dangers of texting while driving, and urging them to take AT&T's "Txting & Drving: It Can Wait"...
AT&T's Rhode Island Team Launches Statewide Pledge Drive to Remind Ocean State's Drivers That Texting And Driving Can Wait PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* New England today is urging all Rhode Island drivers to pledge never to text and drive. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) AT&T's New England team is educating drivers across the region on the dangers of texting while driving, and urging them to take AT&T's "Txting &...
AT&T's Connecticut Team Launches Statewide Pledge Drive to Remind Local Drivers That Texting And Driving Can Wait HARTFORD, Conn., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* New England today is urging all Connecticut drivers to pledge never to text and drive. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) AT&T's New England team is educating drivers across the region on the dangers of texting while driving, and urging them to take AT&T's "Txting &...
Latest Road safety Reference Libraries
Traffic cones, which also have many other names, are cone shaped markers used primarily to redirect traffic in a safe manner. They are used to create separation or merge lanes during construction although more permanent markers are used if the diversion is to stay in place for a long period of time. Charles P. Rudebaker invented the traffic cone in 1914. His version was made of concrete although now the cones are usually made of a brightly-colored thermoplastic or rubber. The cones are...
