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Nov 21

DAILY UPDATE

Posted on November 21, 2024 at 11:19 AM by Jennifer Kleen

The snow removal emergency proclamation has expired.

TODAY: 

Street Department: Working around the clock:

Storm Sewer Department: 

  • Continuing downtown with the smaller equipment

Fleet/Shop Department: 

  • Repairs this morning
  • Curb protector replacements
  • Snow gate repairs & replacements
  • New blade edges are thicker and have been lasting longer

Snow Plan

REPORTS FROM THE ROAD (night/morning):
Street Department: 

  • Nightshift completed Priorities 1 & 2 
  • Repeat of 1 & 2 for drifting late in the shift
  • Priority 3: Hills are about 43% complete
  • Started Priorities 4 & 5: Schools & Bus Routes
  • Residential areas are started in NW, SW, NE

Fire Department: Appreciative of the quick response of the snow plows along the frontage road at Station 3 where those drifts move in up north.

Minot City Transit: All bus routes are active today. Please expect some delays in areas where ice and snow drifts are a concern. 

PROCLAMATION:
The snow removal emergency proclamation expired at 10 a.m. Thursday. The proclamation assists with parking enforcement along Priorities 1 & 2. Even when the proclamation is not active, your parking considerations are appreciated. The details can be found in the Snow & Ice Control Plan here: https://minotnd.gov/639/Snow-Management

INFORMATION:
Find all our daily updates on our Snow & Ice blog: https://minotnd.gov/Blog.aspx?CID=2

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