PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon and Washington residents are now legally allowed to put studded tires on their vehicles in preparation for the winter season. In both states, drivers can use studded ...

LAKE TAHOE – From crushed walnut shells to coiled wires, tire manufactures have been reinventing the wheel for decades. The most recent reinvention in the last decade has been studless snow tires – ...

WASHINGTON - If you are planning to travel in the state of Washington during the winter months, it is crucial to understand ...

Driving in snow, ice and slush isn’t easy. And it seems that Ohio won’t be able to avoid the effects of a winter storm starting Dec. 1, 2025. So, are tire chains legal in Ohio? Here’s what you need to ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — While leaves are falling in many places, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) crews have been preparing for winter for several months. WSDOT says teams from Port ...

Are you planning on traveling over any of Washington’s mountain passes this winter by vehicle? Heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures on the passes during the winter means driving conditions worsen ...

Starting November 1, studded tires are legal in Oregon. The beginning of November also means drivers will see Oregon Department of Transportation signs requiring chains and traction tires. Snow was ...

Winter is early, or right on time depending on your perception of the season. Either way, powdery water is falling out of the sky, and it’s officially time to start thinking about it and doing some ...