Trucks on Triangles is dedicated to providing road and highway information. Whether driving for that family vacation, a pleasurable drive through the mountains, or as part of a job, there inevitably comes a time when you will see the “trucks on triangles” sign. (at least here in the United States).
This site is dedicated to providing information to anyone that uses the highways and byways. It can be very important to know of low underpasses or steep grades. To know where a good place to eat is or even a good repair shop is. Our intent is to offer a one stop shop of information to help you keep safe and make your driving experience a pleasant one.
We want this site to be an interactive one, share your story to tell of calm relaxing cruises or heart pounding terror. Share your pictures and videos that help tell the tales entered by you. Oh yeah, and maybe some links to that brake shop at the bottom of the hill and the store that sells pry bars to pry your hands off of the steering wheel (or handle bars).
View state information, interstate guides and or maps and directions.
Driving on steep highway grades can be a challenging experience, even for the most experienced drivers. The steep inclines and declines can make it difficult to maintain control of your vehicle and can put you and other drivers at risk. In this article, we will explore the dangers of steep highway grades and provide tips
Have you ever heard of the Indian Cave in Blaine TN? I have made many trips there, but one time I decided to mount a GoPro knockoff to the front forks of my motorcycle. The video came out unstable as the ignition from my bike messed with the recording. However, the trip is beautiful and
Do you know how to handle a RV blowout at that sudden moment? Learn what to do and how to deal with a blowout no matter which tire it is. If you think it is hitting the brakes, think again.
Do you know how the Interstate works in the United States? I am sure you have driven on it, and your GPS helped get you from point A to B. However, without a device, could you understand it?
They are here to help
When out on the open road away from home and in the middle of nowhere, it can be a lonely place. People often feel that the highway Patrol are just out to write tickets but that is so far from the truth. These men and women are your friends when you have none. They are there to make the highways safe and serve you whenever you are in need.
View all 50 States' Highway Patrol Sites with important information on how to get help either from an emergency or just needing directions.
View America's traveler information and telephone numbers. Dialing 511 will work in many states but not in everyone currently.
View a state by state list of emergency numbers including the DOT Highway Administration, Road Closure Info and know your state laws.
For any highway and byway travelers, you are facing some unknowns ahead. Truck Drivers and RV Drivers, steep grades and low underpasses can put an end to your trip fast.
It's best to know what lies ahead in an advance. There are many GPS' maps and apps out there that are excellent for alerting you of all these dangers but sometimes the word of mouth can be just as effective.
Share your road and highway experiences. By sharing your stories, alerts, pictures and videos, you are helping others by sharing information that may not be found on an App or other devices. Help us keep providing information about highways and byways by contacting us…
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