Winter is less than a month away but many parts of the country have already experienced record low temperatures. When the temperature drops quickly, it results in slippery and unpredictable road conditions, while rapid thawing can cause fog, hydroplaning, decreased visibility and traction issues. It is an important time for fleets and owner operators to ensure they are fully prepared for inclement driving conditions. Professional trucking organizations can prepare for winter driving with these 12 tips:
At AssuredPartners, we understand that the key to safety is being prepared. Contact our team of transportation insurance specialists for a partnership that will help you prepare for the future and manage your risk.
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