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US State Studded Tire Laws

  • Colorado
  • Kentucky
  • New Hampshire
  • New Mexico
  • North Carolina
  • Vermont
  • Wyoming

States that forbid the use of studded tires include:

  • Alabama
  • Florida
  • Hawaii
  • Illinois
  • Louisiana
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Texas
  • Wisconsin

The remaining states have restrictions regarding where and when it is legal to equip studded tires.