by Mainroad Group | Dec 19, 2011 | Mainroad Group Corporate News
This weekâs winter driving tip: Always check weather and travel conditions before heading out on the road and if they are bad, avoid travelling. Even an hour or two can make a big difference. If you have to drive, drive smart. Make sure your vehicle is winter...
by Mainroad Group | Dec 5, 2011 | Mainroad Group Corporate News
This week’s winter driving tip: Watch for black ice. Black ice is a thin layer of transparent ice that forms when the temperature is close to freezing. Slow down when approaching shaded areas, bridges and overpasses as these freeze sooner than others in cold...
by Mainroad Group | Nov 25, 2011 | Mainroad Group Corporate News
This week’s winter driving tip: Get your car winter ready with a maintenance checkup. Make sure your battery, brakes, light and fuses, cooling and heating systems, electrical and exhaust systems and belts and hoses are in tip top shape. For up-to-the-minute...
by Mainroad Group | Nov 18, 2011 | Mainroad Group Corporate News
This week’s winter driving tip: Commercial vehicles in BC must carry chains from October 1 to April 30. Make sure your chains fit your tires and practice installing them before you need to use them. Stop at a weigh station or rest area for the install so you...
by Mainroad Group | Nov 14, 2011 | Mainroad Group Corporate News
This week’s winter driving tip: Get your vehicle ready to shift into winter. Four matched winter tires provide better traction in snow and cold weather. Check for wear before installing the tires and check the tire pressure frequently, as it decreases in cold...