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Washington state’s new distracted-driving law is now in effect. Here’s what you need to know to avoid a ticket: No more excuses, public-safety officials say, but would you actually be charged the $136 fine for violating Washington state’s new anti-distraction law, which takes effect Sunday? That depends on where you drive. The Washington State Patrol…

Driving on a freeway is probably the safest driving any professional driver will ever do. You can generally travel long distances without stopping or without having to contend with intersections, narrow streets, bicycles and pedestrians. However, because of the higher speed and traffic volume, freeway driving requires a higher degree of driver awareness. Entering/Exiting Freeways…

No matter how much experience you have behind the wheel, there are always new hazards and situations waiting for you just around the next corner. You can prepare yourself to face these challenges by driving defensively. Defensive driving is about using your skills and knowledge to protect yourself against the unsafe acts of other drivers,…

Due to recent events, this Rail Road Crossing Safety presentation is now available. Please take a few minutes to watch the presentation, as there are some dramatic illustrations about Rail Road Crossing Safety. You may need to click the link below to access this presentation depending on your device and Browser. Be safe out there!…

Rear-end crashes are the most common type of accident in the U.S. and yet, they are often preventable. One of the best ways to avoid rear-ending another vehicle is leaving plenty of space between your vehicle and the one in front of you. Doing so allows you adequate time to slow, stop or take evasive…

LANCER INSURANCE-Avoiding Dangerously Loaded Vehicles, Traffic Packs & Exiting The Highway from Transportation Safety Systems on Vimeo.

Winter Driving – It’s Not All About Snow! When it comes to winter driving, drivers and operators often focus on traditional cold weather conditions – snow and ice, but the winter months can present many different driving challenges, regardless of your location. Lancer’s analysis of the data on accidents related to adverse conditions shows that…

It’s a bumpy road out there — have you noticed? Across the nation, streets are riddled with potholes. And many drivers don’t realize just how much damage these irksome mini-craters can cause. AAA recommends the following measures to help protect vehicles from pothole damage: Inspect Tires — Make sure tires are properly inflated and have…

Hello one and all, open enrollment information for healthcare benefits are available in your EMPLOYEE TOOLBOX section of your employee portal. AS open enrollment closes as of February 1, 2017, you should review the materials and choose your plan or decline benefits ASAP. Both FULL TIME and PART TIME options are available! If you are…

Please review the following information ad the proceed to complete the attached form. Upon clicking the SUBMIT button, you will be redirected according to your selections. Open enrollment needs to be completed by no later than February 1, 2017. Please provide your selection information as quickly as possible.     Transportation Demand Management, LLC –…