Alaska is known as the land of the Midnight Sun for that exact reason. During Summer Solstice, many communities across the state celebrate the extended sunlight throughout the month of June. It's important to stay safe, hydrated, and protected from the sun when celebrating and enjoying the long daylight hours this weekend. What Is Summer Solstice? Summer Solstice in the Northern … [Read more...]
Ride To Work Day – Motorcycle Awareness
The third Monday every June is annual Ride to Work Day for motorcycle and scooter drivers. The event Ride to Work Day supports alternative motor vehicle use and strives to educate drivers on transportation options while also promoting safer roads for all drivers. Ride To Work Day Driving a motorcycle or scooter not only costs less than a standard vehicle, it also harms … [Read more...]
Trailer Safety: Towing A Trailer
This week is Trailer Safety Week, utilized nationwide to raise awareness and educate individuals, businesses and manufacturers on trailer safety. Driving with a trailer can be daunting for beginners but with proper preparation, the trip can run smooth. Even if you have experience driving with trailers, it is still a good idea to brush up your knowledge. General Safety The truck and … [Read more...]
Trailer Safety: Understanding The Trailer
This week is Trailer Safety Week, utilized nationwide to raise awareness and educate individuals, businesses and manufacturers on trailer safety. Trailer safety starts long before getting on the road with a trailer attached. It is important to properly prepare and secure the trailer before towing on a roadway. Hooking Up A Trailer The first few times hooking up a trailer can be … [Read more...]
Trailer Safety: Prepping The Vehicle
This week is Trailer Safety Week, utilized nationwide to raise awareness and educate individuals, businesses, and manufacturers on trailer safety. Trailer safety starts long before getting on the road with a trailer attached. It is important to properly prepare your vehicle before towing a trailer. Pay Load vs. Towing Capacity Before planning to tow anything, it is important to … [Read more...]
Unsecured Loads Are Dangerous
Vehicles with unsecured loads are some of the most dangerous on the road. When a vehicle has an unsecured load, it is possible the load could fall off the back or roll into the road. This could lead to accidents, injuries, and deaths. In Alaska, June 6th is ‘Secure Your Load Day’ to raise awareness of the hazards of hauling loads on Alaskan roads. Driving Behind A Vehicle With An … [Read more...]
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