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Archive Home > 2004 > November > 02 > Drivers can put on studded tires

Drivers can put on studded tires

But ODOT officials say speed, not studs, may be key to safety

By Alisa Weinstein / The Bulletin
November 2, 2004

Oregon drivers can now put studded tires on their vehicles, but local transportation officials said slower speeds - rather than studded tires - may be the key to safe winter driving.

"The studded tires, studless tires and sand provide safety as long as people drive at a speed limit that is....

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