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1 week ago

Highway superintendent warns of rising winter costs and major capital needs Highway Superintendent Randall told the Select Board that winter operations have already produced heavy overtime and a projected near-$100,000 seasonal deficit; he also outlined multi-year capital projects (Safe Routes to School, East Street reconstruction, Greenway) and the trade-offs for Chapter 90 funds and right-of-way acquisition costs.

The town's highway superintendent warns of a looming $100,000 winter deficit, highlighting urgent capital project needs and the impact of decades of underfunding.

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Citizen Portal News Michigan

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2 weeks ago

Commissioners praise community search for missing NMU student and highlight winter operations Commissioners thanked community volunteers and city staff involved in the search for a missing Northern Michigan University student and discussed heavy-snow operations; the city manager described extended crew hours and prioritized school routes while asking residents for patience.

A heartfelt community effort shines as volunteers and agencies unite in the search for a missing NMU student, showcasing the power of cooperation in tough times.

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Trident Pump

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1 month ago

Arctic air doesn’t slow the work, it tests the preparation.❄️
Cold conditions, real crews, and equipment built to stay ready long before it’s needed.

#TridentPumps #WinterOperations #ColdWeatherReady #BuiltForTheNorth #FieldProven #PreparedNotReactive

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AviationNews.eu

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1 month ago

Bombardier Challenger 650 Crashes During Snowstorm Takeoff in Maine Aviation News – A Bombardier Challenger 650 business jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine amid severe winter weather, underscoring ongoing aviation safety risks during adverse conditions. The aircraft, carrying eight occupants, was destroyed by fire after the accident, which occurred during a snowstorm on the evening of January 25, raising renewed attention on operational challenges in extreme weather.

#AviationNews #Bombardier #Challenger650 #AviationSafety #AircraftAccident #BusinessAviation #WinterOperations #Maine #BangorAirport #FlightSafety

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AviationNews.eu

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2 months ago

De-icing Fluid Trucks Head to Schiphol as Winter Operations Face Pressure Aviation News – KLM confirmed that the first trucks carrying de-icing fluid are en route to Schiphol, easing concerns over aircraft winter operations after supplies ran critically low. The delivery is crucial to maintaining safe departures during freezing conditions at the Netherlands’ main airport. The trucks departed from Germany and are expected to arrive at Schiphol by tomorrow evening, following earlier warnings from KLM that existing stocks were close to running out.

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City of Salmon Arm

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3 months ago

❄️ Updated Snow & Ice Control Policy

Council has adopted key changes to improve winter response: expanded hours, clearer service levels, updated sidewalk timelines & refined priority routes.

Full report: pub-salmonarm.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx...

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Citizen Portal News California

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4 months ago

City, resorts and Mountain Transit outline winter traffic-management plan and snow operations Public Works and Big Bear Mountain Resorts presented the 2023–24 winter traffic-management plan and reviewed snow-plowing and berm-reduction operations. The plan relies on staged off‑site parking (Sandalwood/Fox Farm first), expanded shuttle service, coordination with Caltrans, and pre-positioned contractor resources for heavy snow events.

Big Bear is gearing up for winter with a comprehensive traffic-management plan aimed at easing congestion and enhancing snow operations for the holiday season!

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#BigBearLakeSanBernardinoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #BigBearLakePublicWorks #WinterOperations #CommunityInput

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Citizen Portal News Illinois

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4 months ago

Votes at a glance: Public Works and council approve multiple water‑system, winter‑operations and construction contracts Public Works and Council committees approved a series of procurement and contract items Oct. 20, including water‑main replacements, sludge dewatering, emergency repair ratification, winter road treatment purchases, and change orders on ongoing water‑plant projects.

Waukegan's City Council just greenlit major water and infrastructure projects, including over $3 million for essential water-main replacements and winter road materials!

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BC Sidewalk Solutions

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4 months ago

Every Inch of Pavement, Covered
We don’t just plow and go, we make sure no one slips, no one calls, and no one complains.
That’s how we earn repeat contracts every winter.

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Citizen Portal News Alaska

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5 months ago

Petersburg Harbor Prepares for Winter with Vessel Monitoring and Maintenance Updates Harbor monitors winter stallholder schedules as the tour ship season concludes.

As the summer tourism season wraps up in Petersburg, the harbor gears up for winter with exciting plans to accommodate vessels seeking shelter and storage!

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Citizen Portal News Colorado

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8 months ago

CDOT mechanic Ryan Smith repairs snow plow to ensure safe winter operations Ryan Smith fixes critical snow plow components to support safe transportation in Colorado winters

Discover how CDOT mechanic Ryan Smith ensures Colorado's safety on the roads by keeping vital snow plows in top shape for the harsh winter ahead.

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Citizen Portal News Illinois

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9 months ago

Champaign plans to purchase four used dump trucks for winter operations City officials propose purchasing four used dump trucks for $173,000 to enhance fleet.

Kankakee is gearing up for winter with a strategic investment in four used dump trucks to ensure smooth snow removal and safer streets!

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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11 months ago

UDOT team prioritizes safety during winter canyon operations UDOT officials actively manage canyon closures to ensure driver safety during snowstorms.

As winter storms blanket Utah's mountains, UDOT emphasizes that safety must come before convenience, even if it means closing canyons to protect drivers from avalanche dangers.

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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11 months ago

UDOT winter operations team prioritizes safety during snowstorm management UDOT personnel ensure safety by clearing traffic during severe winter conditions in Utah canyons

Amid heavy snowfall, UDOT officials reveal how their avalanche safety measures protect both residents and winter sports enthusiasts in Utah's canyons.

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