West Virginia DOT Begins Winter Maintenance Preparations
If the WVDOH knows a storm is coming and if conditions are cold and dry, they may pre-treat roads ahead of the snow with brine to make it harder for snow to stick and make it easier for plows to scrape snow from the road surface. But if it’s wet and rainy the brine would just wash away.
WVDOH preparing for the winter season
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) — As the cold weather months approach the state, the West Virginia Division of Highways is preparing for road treatment. Garages across the Mountain State have been preparing for snow removal and ice control operations.
How the WV Division of Highways is preparing for winter weather
Crews are getting ready for winter weather, or snow removal and ice control (SRIC) operations, by conducting dry runs and maintaining and testing equipment.
WVDOH prepares for snow removal, ice control ahead of winter season
Although it’s not quite winter yet, the West Virginia Division of Highways is preparing for snow removal and ice control ahead of the winter season.
The West Virginia Division of Highways prepares for winter weather with priority routes and salt
With colder months creeping in, the West Virginia Division of Highways is preparing for winter weather. According to a press release, with oncoming cold weather months, West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) garages prepared for Snow Removal and Ice Control (SRIC) operations.
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