Blog: Cold Weather

You may see snowplows throughout the winter. They make the roads safer for countless drivers and passengers. However, you may feel intimidated if you are driving near a snowplow. When you are behind the wheel and sharing the road with a snowplow, it is important to take a few safety precautions. Your extra care will […]

The economy does not stop when it is snowing, and truck drivers often feel pressured to make their deliveries. The trucking industry still has to keep moving products all over the United States in the winter. Many truck drivers feel pressure to meet deadlines, especially during wintertime, and many of them find the road conditions […]

The holiday season is here, and the traffic volume can be intimidating. It can also be dangerous as well, specifically for those driving through parking lots. During the months of November and December, two out of every five car accidents happen in parking lots. According to State Farm, parking lot accidents increase by 20 percent […]

Winter can be a beautiful time of year, but when it comes to operating a motor vehicle, winter is not always pretty. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, 418,000 people are injured in weather-related accidents annually. During inclement weather, drivers are required to take more care to avoid any accidents. Dependent upon the condition, […]

Construction goes on year-round, and each season has its hazards for workers. In winter, cold and icy conditions are the main threats, yet contractors are often more concerned with protecting their materials and building sites than their workers. When laboring in extreme cold, it is easy for construction workers to experience cold stress and frostbite, […]