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Who determines the speed advisory on curves?

Dear Dave,  This question is for all road vehicles. On roads that have varying degrees of curves, we typically see a curve sign in advance...

What to do if driving toward a dust storm

In Arizona and other Southwest states, dust storms can pop up at any time of the year, but most frequently occur during the monsoon...

Safety for roadside workers and stranded motorists in spotlight this month

The recent Interstate 95 bus crash in Virginia that killed five people and injured dozens more has once again focused national attention on the...

A remote desert highway crash showed us a hard truth: Help isn’t always quick to arrive

If you travel the kinds of remote desert highways RVers know well, a desert highway crash isn’t something you expect to come upon—but it’s...

Right turn on red: Common mistakes and risks

Is it just me? Or do many drivers misunderstand (or outright disobey) the “Right on Red” rule? Maybe right on red is one of those...

Police stop self-driving car for traffic violation. But nobody inside

A Waymo vehicle pulled over by police in San Bruno, California, caused a unique traffic dilemma. The vehicle had no driver or passenger, leaving...

Road rage is rising; almost all drivers admit to aggressive driving

If it feels like every driver on the highway has lost their cool, you’re not imagining it. A new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety...

RV Daily Tips. Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Issue 2718 Today's thought “Try a little harder to be a little better.” ―Gordon B. Hinckley Need an excuse to celebrate? Today is National Peach Day! On this day...

Huge dust storm suggests August may not be ideal time to visit Arizona

Arizona’s snowbird season typically doesn’t start up until October. Hot weather isn’t the only reason to push arrival off into autumn: The monsoon season...

Motorhome races train to crossing – loses (video)

If a Class C motorhome weighing 12,000 pounds, traveling at 15 miles per hour, is struck by a loaded freight train (the locomotive of...

RV Daily Tips. Thursday, August 7, 2025

Issue 2704 Today's thought “We take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” ―Cynthia Ozick Need an excuse to celebrate? Today is Purple Heart Day. (More...

Why RVers need to take railroad crossings more seriously

By Cheri Sicard Crisscrossing the U.S. in an RV means adventure, wide-open highways, and, sometimes, those unexpected railroad crossings. Many people drive or tow across...