Capitol Tire & Service
5610 Odana Road, Madison, WI 53719 608.271.9009

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Not So Dim Idea (Automatic High Beam Dimmers)

The moment someone invented headlights that had a high-beam and a low-beam, they also invented a problem.  That problem was what happens when you meet someone on the road going the other way who ...
Published on: May 15, 2022

Headlamps

You may be surprised to learn that 40% of traffic fatalities take place at night even though there’s 60% less traffic.  It goes to show how important proper visibility is to nighttime drivi...
Published on: Mar 27, 2021

Headlamps

You may be surprised to learn that 40 percent of traffic fatalities in Wisconsin take place at night even though there's 60 percent less traffic. It goes to show how important proper visibility is to ...
Published on: Mar 01, 2020

Headlamp Safety For Madison Drivers

Madison may be surprised to learn that 40% of traffic fatalities take place at night even though there's 60% less traffic. It goes to show how important proper visibility is to nighttime driving.Obvio...
Published on: Dec 30, 2015

Headlamp Replacement And Restoration At Capitol Tire & Service In Madison

Way too many accidents happen at night.  There are a lot of factors, but a big one is simply visibility: if you can’t see something it’s hard to avoid hitting it. There are some thin...
Published on: May 22, 2013