In the modern world, men and women head to work in bustling metropolises and move between cities at breakneck speed. Nearly all the technological marvels that grace our twentieth-century planet are due to the skills, experience, and far-reaching ambitions of engineers. By examining a few of the greatest structures ever built, most people will quickly… Continue reading 5 Reasons Engineers Are Real Life MacGyvers
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The Electric I-5 Highway
There has been a lot of negative news about electric cars. Fisker has had numerous problem and lately GM and Chevy electric batteries have been catching fire. Not a very good sign for those looking to use them. However it is a far cry from where they used to be. Twenty years ago Alan Cocconi… Continue reading The Electric I-5 Highway
Trucking innovations and improvements
Trucking improvements have been coming at a rapid rate in the past few years. With fuel efficiency and safety as headliners, the trucking industry adopted new policies, procedures and safety measures that deliver benefits to fleet managers, drivers and consumers. Industry Concerns and Actions As the globe embraces “green” initiatives, the trucking and freight industry… Continue reading Trucking innovations and improvements
Driverless Cars and Distracted Driving
Distracted driving is a major threat to traffic safety all over the world. In the United States, distractions are a factor in 25% of police reported crashes and account for 16% of all traffic fatalities, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). While new technology is responsible for many of our distractions behind… Continue reading Driverless Cars and Distracted Driving
The Father Of Route 66
It’s the most famous highway in the world. It is home to many American diners, HD motorcycles, Hell’s Angels, Harley Davidson and The Marlboro Man and all things that stand for living on the edge of live. Route 66 is a rite of passage – if you will – that many people feel they need… Continue reading The Father Of Route 66
You Can Now Stay Connected With the Internet in Your Car
Have you ever wondered if you could enjoy the wireless Internet access from the comfort of your car? Have you ever flirted with the idea of enjoying the same Internet amenities while driving that you like in your home or office? There is no longer any need to wonder because you can now be connected… Continue reading You Can Now Stay Connected With the Internet in Your Car