Posts Tagged Pavement

  • Winter Driving Tips When Meeting or Overtaking a Snowplow

    By Debra Carney Driver License Supervisor, Office of Driver Services Davenport, Iowa The winter of 2011 – 2012 went down on the books as one of the mildest winters in years. Will this winter be the same? It’s well known that weather related crashes will peak during the first part of poor...

  • Put a Little Spring In Your Step… Avoid Injury while Walking or Running Put a Little Spring In Your Step… Avoid Injury while Walking or Running

    By M.E. Garcia Be Safe and Wear Proper Gear Spring is upon us and summer will soon be around the corner. This is when many of us take advantage of the warm outdoors and take to the pavement with our sneakers for a healthy walk or run. Exercising outside can be adapted to anyone’s fitne...

  • NEWS FOR YOU…. from the Iowa Department of Transportation

    By Debra Carney Driver’s License Supervisor Driver’s License Services office Davenport, IA Center Turn Lanes Many communities are changing the flow of traffic from four lanes to three lanes, utilizing a shared center turn lane. Some call it a ‘road diet’, reducing the number of ...