In many areas nationwide, winter weather turns roads icy and treacherous for long stretches of the year. You can get special snow tires to help your vehicle handle better in the snow, but even those ...

With winter weather upon us, depending on where you live, you might need tire chains this season. While chains are sometimes not allowed in cities, on mountain roads and in more rural areas they can ...

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TO FINALLY CLEAR IT. SO FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK WE ARE EXPECTING RAIN AND SNOW. BRANDI: IF YOU ARE HEADED UP TO THE SIERRA SNOW CHAINS FOR YOUR TIRES. IF YOU ARE A LITTLE RUSTY OR DO NOT HAVE SOMEONE ...

Snow chains, often called tire chains, are installed around a vehicle’s tires to help achieve maximum traction when driving on slippery surfaces like snow, ice and even mud. They are an ideal tool to ...

Interstate 80 chain installer Chris Lotito has been installing tire chains for over three decades.With low snow levels expected throughout the weekend, he said drivers are bound to install their ...

Chain Type Link Chains: Made of interconnected metal links, these are the more conventional option for maximum traction. They tend to grip hard-pack snow and ice effectively, making them ideal for ...

The price on chain installation hasn't gone up since 2013, according to the report. In 2003, the price was $20, and in 1977 it was just $5. The price of removing the chains also has increased from $10 ...

Winter is nearly upon us. Temperatures are cold enough for water to crystallize into snow and ice, which can cause havoc with traction. If you live in an area that gets the odd dusting of snow every ...

With the onset of winter and the deluge of snow in many regions of the US, having your four-wheel-drive pickup truck prepared for travel in frosty conditions important. Driving safely when Mother ...

If you haven't installed chains before, you should do a "dry-run" first just to make sure you know how the process works. Here's a couple of tips from the DMV and here are instructions from Les Schwab ...