When it comes to loading your trailer and hitting the road, we might forget that there’s a right way to do it. Everything, from the way you put your cargo on the trailer, to the way you drive while the trailer is connected, is important for keeping you and other drivers safe on the road. Check out these tips for how to drive safely while towing a trailer and how to load your cargo so it stays put!Â
How to Properly Load Your Cargo Trailer
Read More: How to Connect a Trailer to Your Ram 1500 Pickup
Safety Tips for Driving with a Trailer
- Go Slow – You need more time to accelerate and to brake.
- Maintain Control —Â Take your foot off the gas when you feel yourself losing control.
- Longer Trailer = Wider Turns
- Only Pass When Necessary
- Slow Down When Going Downhill
- Bring a Full-Size Spare Tire
- Always Park on a Flat Surface
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