chain law

All Western states, with Colorado topping the list

These are some tips to make chaining tires safe and efficient for truckers in winter.

These are the states where truckers can face the heftiest fines for not chaining up, and where chain laws last the longest each year.

Truckers will run into heavy snow in Montana and Idaho beginning Wednesday night (with forecast video).

Truckers face stiff fines up to $1,000 and misdemeanor charges in some states for violating chain laws.

Truckers must start carrying chains as they drive through Colorado to avoid hefty fines.