As fall arrives, roads get slick — wet leaves, early frost, and chilly mornings can double your stopping distance. But ...
If there’s one thing on commercial vehicles that operations and maintenance professionals need to understand, it’s braking systems. Not getting a truck to start rolling on time will cause delayed ...
WISCONSIN (CNN) – A video taken on a Wisconsin highway shows a driver engaging in dangerous behavior. It’s called a “brake check” and it can trigger deadly accidents. The video was posted on Facebook ...
Fleet owners, managers, and technicians should take brake safety seriously. According to Arnold and Itken Trial Lawyers, fully loaded semi-trucks running at 55 miles per hour take up to 200 ft. to ...
Regardless of your reasoning, brake-checking a large truck on the freeway is among the dumbest things somebody can do while behind the wheel of a passenger vehicle. Still, the driver of this ...
Last year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck took over 2,000 trucks off the road because of light issues. Brake lamp failures, a common problem that’s easy for ...
If what Robert Nelson tells us in his YouTube channel is accurate, we have reached a new low in mankind. We say “if” not because we doubt him, but because the enraged pickup truck in this video could ...
Each August, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) promotes Brake Safety Week. During this week, commercial motor vehicle inspectors focus on identifying brake violations and taking commercial ...
Truck insurance secures both the driver and the vehicle. It ensures business continuity and shields operators from unexpected ...
Among the reasons someone might want to avoid passing a semi-truck is to steer clear of that harsh piercing screech it makes when slowing down. That sound is referred to as brake squeal, and although ...
I’m not exactly sure about all the details behind the video you’re about to see but the behavior of the driver of the M3 is simply unacceptable. At first, it looks like the BMW overtakes on the right, ...