There are certain events that draw truck drivers’ close attention as we travel on a highway, either on the open road (in sparse traffic, usually in rural areas) or in heavier traffic. One of these … Read more
When You Enter a Highway Introduction
Last Edited: November 13, 2016 // by TruckerScape, Inc.
When You Enter the Right Lane of a Controlled Access Highway
Last Edited: November 13, 2016 // by TruckerScape, Inc.
Basics Vehicles already on a highway have the right of way, and this rule is especially important when the highway traffic flow is at or near highway speeds. The problem is that personal vehicle dr … Read more
When You Enter the Right Lane of a Controlled Access Highway on the Open Road
Last Edited: November 13, 2016 // by TruckerScape, Inc.
Basics On the open road (typically on interstates or major highways with two or more lanes in each direction, in sparse traffic, usually in rural areas), driving at or near highway speeds through the … Read more
When You Enter the Right Lane of a Controlled Access Highway from the Right Lane of Another Controlled Access Highway
Last Edited: November 13, 2016 // by TruckerScape, Inc.
Cloverleaf Interchange Basics Risks in interchanges connecting one interstate or major highway with another may be underappreciated by some drivers. Exits and entrances are more complicated and req … Read more
When You Enter the Left Lane of a Controlled Access Highway
Last Edited: November 13, 2016 // by TruckerScape, Inc.
Navigating Complicated Highway Interchanges and Ramps Most of the more complicated exit/entry ramps are on heavily travelled city freeway interchanges in which major highway routes join each other or … Read more
When You Enter an Uncontrolled Access Highway
Last Edited: November 13, 2016 // by TruckerScape, Inc.
Minor and back highways (with one lane in each direction, typically with no median separating the lanes and with surface street and/or driveway entries and exits) are often just a means for me to conn … Read more