By Garrett Christensen on Monday, December 19th, 2022 in Northeastern Oregon News Northeastern Oregon Top Stories
EASTERN OREGON – Winter in Oregon means extra hazards when traveling, whether you’re going down the street or across the state. Commercial Vehicles can be especially impacted by winter weather conditions. Like with other vehicle and scenario types, ODOT has a several recommendations and tips for operating them safely in the winter. As listed by ODOT:
“The Oregon legislature raised the fine for trucks failing to use chains to $880, effective Sept. 25, 2021.
Chains and Snow Zones
Safety Tips
More winter travel safety information can be found at Oregon Department of Transportation : Winter Travel Tips : State of Oregon