Posts in "winter driving" Category

An estimated 10 million tons of salt are spread over U.S. roads each year. There are a variety of chemicals and products used to clear roadways of snow and ice, but good ‘ole sodium chloride is the most popular choice due to it’s affordability and success. Salt did not become the preferred choice for clearing […]

Protect yourself on the road by following these easy, do-it-yourself steps to check the tread on your tires. Worn out tires are dangerous in wet and snowy conditions because there is less room for water to escape from under the tire. A “bald” tire has a longer stopping distance and increases the risk of hydroplaning. […]