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Pay attention next time you see this hand gesture on the road—it could save you from an accident (or a speeding ticket).

Crossing these bridges are moments that stick with you, when the journey itself becomes the event.

Trying to navigate these roads is likely to give you more than a few gray hairs.

There’s a good reason your parents probably freaked out when they found out you took a little joy ride on someone’s Harley.

Deadly car breakdowns, hairpin turns, and an active volcano—these roads will give you one bumpy ride.

A car accident in a movie usually ends in a huge fireball. But what really causes vehicle fires?

Road signs have changed case in the last 15 years or so—here's why.

Skipping this part of your winter car maintenance routine could spell big problems come spring. Discover the benefits of winter car washes, plus how often to do it.

The emo vibe isn’t an aesthetic choice—it’s the result of degrading infrastructure.

This map covers the surprising driving laws and customs followed in 180 countries.

Choosing the wrong time to hit the road can make your Thanksgiving a traffic nightmare. Here’s how to avoid it.

This isn't something you want to pass late at night.

Kick off the spooky season with these haunted highways from New Jersey to South Africa.

Attentive drivers will notice more than one kind of typeface during their travels.

Yes, they‘re often bullet holes. No, that‘s not the only explanation.

If you thought the fluorescent marker balls had something to do with increasing visibility, you were right.

A dangling pair of kicks is sending a message. What is it?

Filmed over 75 years ago, this retro home movie follows one Ohio family as they drive to California and visit some classic American attractions along the way.

You may not have given it much thought in the past, but you've most definitely seen a single shoe hanging around the side of the road. How did it get there?