The amount of traffic on the nation’s roads is increasing, according to the traffic data firm Inrix. After a decrease in traffic during the recession which began in 2008, traffic is back. Though it may be a burden for motorists,… Read More
Archive for the ‘Road Travel’ Category
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Obama Proposes Overhaul of Transportation System
President Obama announced earlier this week that he is putting forth a plan to do a massive overhaul on the nation’s out-of-date infrastructure. The president plans to ask Congress for $300 billion to repair and rebuild highways, railways and other… Read More
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What is a Snow Emergency Route?
With much of the east coast hit by a major winter storm, now is a good time to talk about the definition of a snow emergency and a snow emergency route, since both have a significant effect on our highway… Read More
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Which States Have the Safest Highways in the Country?
Wondering which states have the safest highways in the country? Or which states have the least safest? This recently released report from the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety surveys the highway safety laws in all 50 states and ranks… Read More
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Thanksgiving Road Travel Tips
If you’re among the 39 million people hitting the road for Thanksgiving this year, here are some travel tips to keep in mind while you’re on the road. Thanksgiving Road Travel Tips Plan ahead – Make sure you know where… Read More