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 ...

You know it's time for new tires when your car feels like it's hydroplaning on a sunny day. However, the moment you look at the sidewall, all you see are what look like ancient hieroglyphs. The good ...

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 ...

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 ...

Anyone who has even been on a bicycle is well aware of the fact that once in their life, they will have to change their bike tires for the first time. And you know changing tires can quickly turn into ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Holiday travel plans over mountain passes often include the mandatory use of tire chains, a requirement that frequently catches unprepared drivers off guard. As a winter storm ...