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Skiers are bringing something surprising to Utah’s traction law checkpoints

The red snake has moved into neighborhoods, but officers have seen a surprising response to increased enforcement.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jake Brown with the Utah Department of Transportation checks the tread of a car's tires at the entrance to Little Cottonwood Canyon on Friday, Mar 7, 2025.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jake Brown with the Utah Department of Transportation checks the tread of a car's tires at the entrance to Little Cottonwood Canyon on Friday, Mar 7, 2025.