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As Colorado’s winter driving rules take effect, a new traction law is providing clarity for two-wheel-drive vehicles

Headline from Summit Daily

Colorado’s winter traction laws, which require drivers to prepare for snowy conditions, are now in effect. The state’s passenger vehicle traction and commercial vehicle chain laws took effect Sept. 1, according to a news release...

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  1. KRDO

    Colorado’s chain and traction laws take effect through May (opens KRDO)

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    STATEWIDE, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) is reminding drivers that September officially marks the start of the state's Chain Law and Passenger Vehicle Traction Law. CSP says starting September 1, all the way through May 31, all commercial vehicle drivers must carry chains.

  2. Summit Daily

    As Colorado’s winter driving rules take effect, a new traction law is providing clarity for two-wheel-drive vehicles (opens Summit Daily)

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    Colorado’s winter traction laws, which require drivers to prepare for snowy conditions, are now in effect. The state’s passenger vehicle traction and commercial vehicle chain laws took effect Sept. 1, according to a news release...

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