International Civil Aviation Day celebrates the importance of civil aviation around the world. Without civil aviation, it would be much more challenging to get from place to place and have a truly global world. Interconnect solutions make so much of aviation possible, from enabling in-flight entertainment and connectivity to equipping airplanes from every major manufacturer with avionics systems. Learn how Radiall manufactures products that can […] Read more »
The Importance of Motorcycle Helmets
Those who really love motorcycles usually try to ride every single day. But many on the opposite side say that motorcycles are the most unsafe means of transportation. For those that ride here are a few tips you can follow to enjoy riding and worrying less about what can happen. First make sure to wear proper safety gear. A helmet is the most important piece […] Read more »
Taking a Closer Look at the Costs of Running a Fleet
Chances are good that the food you’re eating, shirt you’re wearing and chair you’re sitting on were all delivered on a truck. Seventy percent of freight in the U.S. is moved by trucks. Go behind the scenes and see what they spend their money on. Read more »
Dangers of Being a Pedestrian in Austin, TX
Have you ever had a close call while walking on the sidewalk? Or crossed a busy road without a protected crosswalk? You’re not alone. For some pedestrians, risky situations can turn ugly. The deadliest year on record in Austin, TX was 2015, with 102 people dying on Austin roads, 32 of which were pedestrians. Reports of deadly conditions for pedestrians continue into 2016. McMinn Law […] Read more »
Is Distracted Driving the New Drunk Driving?
There is a new safety hazard endangering drivers, and it is involved in 80% of all collisions. It isn’t alcohol or drug use, in fact, 70% of people admit to doing it behind the wheel. What is this safety hazard? Using your cell phone while driving. Distracted driving doesn’t get as much media attention as drunk driving, but new data suggests that it is can […] Read more »
Public Transit Safety Gets a Boost From Mobile WiFi Solutions
Ridership on public transit has increased by over 37 percent since 1995. In 2013 alone, public transit agencies provided 10.7 billion trips across the U.S. This increase in ridership means an increase in overall safety, as those who use public transit are less at risk for collisions and crimes, according to the 2014 article in the Journal of Public Transportation. As the American Public Transit […] Read more »
A Graphical Guide on Types of Bike Crashes
Over 53,000 lives are claimed yearly due to bike crashes in India. Avoid becoming a victim of such mishaps by understanding the mechanism of the various bike crashes as explained in this infographic. Many insurance companies provide a two wheeler insurance policy to protect you and your loved ones from such fatalities. Read more »
Big Rig Truckers: The Unsung Heroes of American Transportation
Becoming a big rig trucker is not a glamorous job, but it is an essential part of the backbone of America. Trucking is a crucial aspect of every single industry in the United States. For example, trucks transport goods such as clothes, medicine, construction materials, gasoline, plumbing and electronics. Whatever it is that you have or need, you can be sure that it was brought […] Read more »
Public Transit & Mobile WiFi: Millennials Lead the Way
Of the all the generations in the U.S., Millennials are among the most tech-friendly and most likely to use public transit at least once a week. In addition to helping protect the environment and getting away from the stresses of traffic, Millennials flock to public transportation because of the opportunity it gives them to socialize online. As the young adults seek Internet connectivity wherever they […] Read more »
U.S. Transportation Innovation Means Mobile WiFi is on the Move
We have all come to expect seamless online access no matter where we are. This is true for those who ride mass transit as well. Did you know that 91% of WiFi users expect mobile WiFi while on the road? The growing demand for mobile WiFi continues to increase, especially as Millennials comprise more and more of overall mass transit ridership. This infographic offers a […] Read more »