The answer all depends. If you are paying taxes, the money your city or county is saving using LED stoplights could be HUGE, not to mention the ecological savings. On the other hand, if you live in a city that regularly sees snow in the winter months – you may not be seeing ANY green stoplights this winter. [...more]
Is it just me or do you feel like this month is flying by? Along with the normal demands of work, family, friends and after work engagements, there’s the added pressure to shop for gifts for loved ones, to attend holiday parties and holiday events. Not to mention planning for holiday travel or the arrival of the holiday guests. With so much going on and so many demands on your time you might be feeling more than a little fatigued. [...more]
When you hear the words ‘driving distractions’ do you immediately think cell phone user? Maybe you envision a young person driving while texting, or some person talking on their phone oblivious to the other cars around him. Distracted drivers are the number one contributor to crashes and near crashes alike. You also might be surprised by the causes of our distractions. [...more]
Our primary mode of transportation in the United States is the automobile. With our reliance on its convenience there are risks that come with it. Each year it is estimated there are over 6 million police-reported car accidents, with more than 4.2 million resulting in property damage. There’s a good chance that you or a family member will be in an accident at some point – when it happens, do you know what to do? [...more]