The fabric hoops surround your vehicle’s tires to increase traction on snow and offer the ease of installation ...

Chain control is a California law meant to help drivers navigate treacherous roads in winter weather, as one semi-truck ...

Semi truck drivers face a different kind of winter than the average commuter, with 80,000‑pound rigs that must keep freight moving through mountain passes and black ice. In that world, chains, not ...

A firsthand look at how X Line Grip D tires perform on snow, ice, and mountain grades, from a working fleet operator’s ...

Traction laws help improve road safety, but what are they, and how are they useful during winter storms? A few states have ...

While many travelers can avoid areas like high-elevation mountain passes or wait out severe winter storms, truckers are on the road every day of the year. The first semi truck was invented in 1898 to ...

When winter hits hard, the difference between staying in control and sliding off course comes down to chains, socks, or tires ...

The state of Colorado has long required commercial trucks to chain up during storms on highways, especially on the I-70 Mountain Corridor, a stretch of road particularly dangerous during the winter.

As powerful winter storms moved across the Midwest and into the Northeast last month, snow-covered highways, icy overpasses ...

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day brought a gift to Tahoe ski resorts that may be a hurdle for holiday travelers. Eastbound Interstate 80 was closed between Colfax and the Nevada state line late Friday ...