CDL licensed drivers know the road. They are out traveling the highways and city streets of this country everyday, and it’s how they make their living. When you make your living as a driver, you learn a few tricks and tips that help you save gas, make better time, and stay safe. Fortunately, these principles can be applied to everyday travel as well, such as a trip to the grocery store or a daily commute to work.
Cold Weather Driving Tips
Black ice is the cause of many accidents each year. If the temperature has fallen below 32 at any point during the previous night, ice may be present on the road even if it’s not immediately visible.
One way to check if icy road conditions are likely is to check the mirrors of your vehicle. Touch the glass and if a thin layer of ice is present, the roads may be icy.
When driving in slushy snow or on icy roads, try to stay near the edge of the road as much as possible. Extra salt and cinders get brushed to side of the road with every passing car. You will find better traction by staying near the edge of the road and if you loose control, you will not careen wildly before coming to a stop. Do not...
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