Wet Weather Driving Dangers And Safe Practices
Texas Highway Department researchers warn that rain increases crash risk. Drivers should slow down, avoid sudden maneuvers, check tire tread and maintain good condition. Four times longer stopping distance on wet pavement is possible. Hydroplaning risk rises with slick tires and shallow tread. ensure at least 1/32 inch tread. The study also notes roadway improvements to drain water and improve skid resistance.
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Plant turns waste into pure water in Hanover Township
A new facility to convert acid drainage from abandoned coal mines into ultrapure water is being built in Hanover Township Pennsylvania. After five years of research by the Department of Mines and Mineral Industries and Westinghouse Electric Corp the plant will produce 5 million gallons daily and aid industrial development while cutting pollution. Drivers are urged to slow down and maintain tires for safety.
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