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Whether you’re heading over the river and through the woods or across town this Thanksgiving holiday, make sure to pack an extra helping of patience for the road.

Holiday travelers are expected to gobble up roadways, so if you are planning a DIY move over the Thanksgiving travel period, plan to pack an extra helping of patience along with tips from Penske’s moving experts.

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With Memorial Day weekend travel set to shift into high gear, drivers – including do-it-yourself movers – are encouraged to pack a little patience for the road.

More than 37 million drivers are expected to drive to their destinations during the long holiday weekend, which continues through Monday – a 6% increase over last year, according to AAA.

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Memorial Day travel skyrocketed as nearly 43 million Americans journeyed to their destination in 2019. Nearing record-breaking numbers, the surge came to a halt in 2020 as COVID-19 swept through the nation.

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Advancements and updates in technology have added distractions to virtually every aspect of modern life, but they have become increasingly troublesome to drivers. And while 48 states have enacted texting bans to prevent dangerous and deadly consequences on the road, drivers continue to use their smartphones behind the wheel.

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Planning a cross-country trip this Thanksgiving holiday? Make sure to pack an extra helping of patience for the road.

AAA expects more than 55 million holiday travelers – the highest amount since 2005 – to travel from Wednesday, Nov. 27, to Sunday, Dec. 1, by train, plane and automobile to holiday destinations.

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As the Memorial Day holiday is set to shift into high gear, drivers – including do-it-yourself movers – are encouraged to pack a little patience for the road.

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Roadways large and small are expected to swell in the coming weeks, as spring will soon turn into summer, adding even more traffic to already-congested roadways.

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Are you planning a do-it-yourself move over the Thanksgiving holiday? Penske Truck Rental is encouraging consumers to pack a heaping helping of patience.

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To most vacation-goers, Labor Day marks the unofficial end to summer. Many will be scrambling to squeeze in one last trip over the holiday weekend, making the roads a little more congested for do-it-yourself movers.

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All summer long, do-it-yourself movers are packing their things and hitting the road to start the next chapter of their lives in their new homes.

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Are you planning a move this Memorial Day weekend? The last thing you want to have happen in the middle of your journey is to be stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic or experience mechanical setbacks. Penske Truck Rental encourages movers, truck drivers and other motorists to plan accordingly if they are driving during the long holiday weekend.

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Planning to travel over the river and through the woods on your cross-country move this Thanksgiving?

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A Halloween cross-country move shouldn't mean missing out on all the tricks and treats on the scariest day of the year.

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Summer has come to a close, and that means shorter days and longer nights for Penske’s professional drivers and drivers everywhere.

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Getting ready for a big move this Labor Day weekend? Don’t get stuck in traffic during your move-in day. Penske Truck Rental encourages movers to plan accordingly if they are looking to move during the final holiday of the summer.

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A new school year is about to begin for millions of students across the country, bringing with it a return of school buses to the road and children walking to bus stops and neighborhood schools.

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It’s easy to take driving in the rain for granted, but according to AAA, wet pavement contributes to nearly 1.2 million traffic accidents every year.

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Distractions are a major part of daily life in the modern world – many of which can have dire consequences when behind the wheel.

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As AAA’s exclusive truck rental provider, Penske offers the automobile club’s members a discount of 12% off the daily rate for truck rentals.

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