How many times have you seen semi-trucks racing down the road on the bumper of another truck and trailer? Or a huge tractor-trailer riding the bumper of a passenger vehicle on I-5? Probably far too often. What we see on our highways each and every day are truckers in a hurry, racing upon our roadways and following too close to other vehicles. The truck Space Cushion Many don’t know what a proper “following distance” means, nor the meaning of a proper safety cushion. The necessary and proper following distance is based upon speeds and road conditions. Every vehicle on our highways—and especially semi-trucks and trailers—must follow at such as distance as to provide for the stopping distance which would avoid a collision. A space cushion