Latest Road transport Stories
Keith Baumgardner of Tire Consultants Inc. in Alpharetta Georgia gets approval by two law firms in upcoming tire failure investigations. (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Keith Baumgardner forensic tire failure expert Tire Consultants Inc. Alpharetta Georgia has been selected to provide forensic investigations for Land, Parker & Welch P.A. of Manning S. Carolina and Pemberton & Englund of Baraboo Wisconsin in upcoming accident investigations. Tire Consultants Inc. provides investigation of...
Stealth Electric Bikes has announced the enhancement of high performance upgrades and standard features for the Spring 2013 editions of The Bomber, The Fighter and The Hurricane Stealth Electric Bikes. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Stealth Electric Bikes continues to be a leader in the industry in high performance electric bikes, designed for use by professionals and amateur riders. The Stealth Electric Bikes team of engineers have been working with the feedback from customers and...
The temperature is rising and cyclists are again out on the streets. GetInsuranceQuotes.ca reminds both cyclists and motorists to share the road responsibly with the following reminders and information. (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 According to a study conducted by the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario, which examined 129 deaths from cycling from January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2010, it was concluded that cycling deaths are preventable if proper safety precautions are undertaken. The...
The CLIO Awards Announces 2013 Winners NEW YORK, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The CLIO Awards, among the world's most esteemed international advertising, design and communications competitions, today announces its 2013 award winners, recognizing creative excellence and breakthrough work in the advertising industry. Winners will be awarded at the 54(th) annual CLIO Awards ceremony, taking place on May 15 at the Museum of Natural History in New York City. The Grand CLIO Award, the...
WASHINGTON, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Niagara Falls, N.Y.-based passenger carrier Coach USA Tour, Inc., USDOT No. 212153, to immediately cease all operations, declaring that its drivers and vehicles pose an imminent hazard to public safety. Coach USA Tour, Inc., operates a small fleet of tour buses and primarily provides sightseeing tours in the northeastern United...
With deaths on the rise, parent involvement is key to keep teens safe WASHINGTON, May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- What's an effective tool for reducing teen crash risk? Parents. Moms and dads play a critical role in helping teens survive their most dangerous driving years. This theme is explored in a new report released today by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), Promoting Parent Involvement in Teen Driving: An In-Depth Look at the Importance and the...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLR) intends to release its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, after the close of the market. In conjunction with this release, the Company will host a conference call on the following day that will be simultaneously broadcast live over the Internet: Thursday, May 9, 201310:00 AM ET9:00 AM CT8:00 AM MT7:00 AM PT Listeners can access the conference call live...
FMCSA finds company operated without proper registration WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today ordered Toledo, Ohio-based Destiny Tours to immediately cease all interstate passenger transportation service for failing to obtain proper federal operating authority. "We are going to continue to use every tool we have to ensure bus companies comply with federal regulations," said...
PSAs featured on billboards and bus shelters in time for Global Youth Traffic Safety Month WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At the beginning of the summer driving season--which is twice as deadly for teens--the nation's top highway safety agency is expanding its anti-texting campaign on billboards and bus shelters ("Stop the Texts. Stop the Wrecks."). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130501/DC05747) More than 1,000 billboards and bus shelters will...
DERBY, England, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading manufacturer of quality dog guards, Travall, release latest car safety video examining the dangers of driving with unsecured cargo in the vehicle. Each year people are killed in road traffic accidents by unsecured objects stored in the rear of their car. Pets, groceries, tool boxes and other cargo can prove to be fatal in a collision, especially if the car is travelling at a significant speed. The latest video by Travall looks at the...
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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...
