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1 year

Crushing the group project. 😤

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Meet Griffin. 👋 He’s clocking out after finishing another 15-hour shift. We’re incredibly grateful for Griffin and all of our snowplow drivers across the state. The past 24 hours have been a bit crazy, but our crews tackled the snow like true pros.

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Where’s the lie. 🫢

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2 years

LISTEN ZIPPER MERGING ACTUALLY MAKES IT GO FASTER FOR EVERYONE BY ALTERNATING CARS AND USING BOTH LANES TO THE FULLEST IT REDUCES TRAFFIC BY UP TO FORTY PERCENT SO THE PERSON USING THE OTHER LANE ISN’T BEING A JERK ITS ACTUALLY BETTER AND IF EVERYONE FOLLOWED THIS METHOD—

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This picture: *exists* Our seratonin levels: 📈 📈📈 📍Washington Blvd, Ogden. (U.S. 89) 📷 cred: @sadler_tristan

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A little disappointed the design committee chose not to include the state flower on the new Utah flag. This is what we proposed. Smh.

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2 years

Send to someone who needs the reminder.👇 Merging lanes immediately slows down traffic for everyone. Period.

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1 year

The squad. 😎 📍 I -15 at 10600 S, 5:12 a.m.

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1 year

Should we paint this on the back of our plows? Like for yes, comment for yes.

MaineDOT

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1 year

Clever creativity, or needless nonsense--where do you stand on Salt Bae sprinkling out the safety? Should we put this on our plow trucks? 🤔😂

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2 years

Proof that the perfect picture does, in fact, exist. 📍 S.R. 12 near Bryce Canyon 📸: Brianna Danielle

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1 year

Have you ever wondered what a snow day in Utah looks like? This. This is what it looks like. 😳 📍I-215, 7:28 a.m.

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10 months

For those who are here for the wildlife overpass content, we have footage for you. We call this “babies of the bridge”. 🥹

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1 month

To the people who block a merging lane so "cheaters" cannot use it up to the merge point, we have a message for you. We’re sorry to tell you this, but you are not the hero you think you are. 😔 Please use both lanes until the merge point. Pass it on. #ZipperMerge

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6 months

Goooooood morning from Big Cottonwood Canyon. ❄️

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1 year

⚠️ Travel Advisory ⚠️ We are expecting a fast-moving, intense storm overnight. While we anticipate major snowfall to be wrapped up in most areas by 5 a.m., clean-up efforts will take longer. If you have flexibility, please delay travel for the Friday morning commute.

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2 years

For those who are here for the wildlife overpass content, we have new footage for you. This is our newest album, “babies of the bridge.” 🥺 @UtahDWR

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1 year

This is Coy. He’s one of the dozens of snowplow operators putting in the work to make the roads safer for you. Please give Coy and the other snowplow operators like him plenty of space to do their job. 📍US-6, 1:17 a.m.

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1 year

⚠️ ALL LANES OF NB I-15 ARE NOW OPEN. ⚠️ Last night a tanker crashed and spilled nearly 2,000 gallons of crude oil across NB I-15. It caused major delays. You might be wondering why the freeway was closed for as long as it was. This is why. 👇

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5 years

Things we never thought we'd have to say: Dont. 👏🏻 Drive. 👏🏻 Blindfolded. 👏🏻 #BirdBoxChallenge #Seriously

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5 years

Bird Box Challenge while driving...predictable result. This happened on Monday as a result of the driver covering her eyes while driving on Layton Parkway. Luckily no injuries.

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Eastbound I-80 in SLC is now open. Our crews were able to wrap up some of the work early. Take a peek at what they’ve been doing the last couple days. @slcgov @UDOTTRAFFIC

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It's been a BIG winter for Utah. So far this season, our people have plowed 4,805,828 miles and clocked a total of 120,650 hours. That's enough miles to circle the earth about 193 times. 🤯 And as Utahns know all too well...this season isn't even over yet. 😳

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6 years

If you’re in the left lane, and someone comes up behind you… move over. #Messagemonday #DriveAlert

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7 months

Not sure who needs to hear this but when it’s raining you need to turn on your headlights. 👀🙏

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5 years

Thanks @PostMalone for making Big Cottonwood Canyon famous, just like @OzzyOsbourne … But seriously, check out those beautiful canyon views in the Saint-Tropez music video.

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1 year

See and be seen this season.

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2 years

When we talk about keeping Utahns moving, that includes our furry friends who call Utah home. This wildlife crossing in Parley’s Canyon helps wildlife get to the other side of the canyon, and most importantly creates a safer road for everyone. @UtahDWR

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2 years

It took just 3.5 hours to slide a brand new bridge into place (at 1700 East over I-80). That's after a late night of demolishing the old one. UDOT pioneered this method of bridge building (Accelerated Bridge Construction).

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1 year

The elk are currently on the north side of I-80 and east of Foothill drive. Please continue to avoid the area while we get the situation under control.

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1 year

Riding shotgun with the best in the business. 🤝

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1 year

We out here. ❄️ 📍Parley’s Canyon, 5:00 p.m.

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1 year

Friendly reminder that we plow state highways and interstates. That typically doesn’t include: - your neighborhood street - your cul-de-sac - your driveway 😉

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2 years

Tattoo this photo on our forehead and inject it into our veins please and thank you. 🥵 📷 cred: @niazuddin_ 📍S.R. 136

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1 year

With 64 slide paths and almost daily slides, clearing LCC has been easier said than done! Our crews have been working around the clock to clear the roads and keep you safe. Travelers should be prepared for spring avalanche road closures. 🎥: @cworth99 ✂️: @bobbyinblue

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2 years

Due to extreme winter weather, UDOT recommends Utahns wait until later in the morning before traveling to work, or work from home if possible.

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1 year

Just sit back and crank it up. 😮‍💨

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1 year

This plow is about to make the jump to hyperspace. 📍 US-6, Spanish Fork Canyon, 9:40 p.m.

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1 year

Getting that bread.* 😤💪🥵🔥 *plowing the snow. 📍I-215, 5:38 a.m.

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9 months

Guess what? Our largest-ever pavement striping project is improving the lane markings on I-15 and other Wasatch Front freeways! Watch this to see how it’s done. @GovCox

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1 year

Who knew bridge innovation could involve dish soap? 🫧 That's exactly what we used to move a 5.3M-pound bridge 110 feet! That's about 13 times as heavy as a Boeing 747 airplane 🛫 and one of the longest bridge slides performed in Utah. 🎥: @bobbyinblue @bluecollar_photographer

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5 months

Hi folks. Please give this thread a read. It's going to be a longer one. Let’s talk about wrong-way driving. In 2023, there have been 19 wrong-way driving crashes with seven fatalities, including the one on I-15 in Orem on Sunday.

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3 months

We— We don’t really have words. Please don’t do this. Driving isn’t a game. There’s no reset button. There’s no do-over. Please make safe driving choices.

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2 months

JUST IN: The sun is out today. We have received reports of sunshine being spotted around the state. Citizens are urged not to panic – we've consulted with experts, and it's confirmed to be a natural occurrence.

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1 year

Southern Utah. 😍 That's it. That's the tweet. 📷 @Teddy_auman 📍 SR-313, Dead Horse Point

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4 years

We partnered with a local business in South Jordan to move their office building to a new location as part of the planned interchange at Bangerter Hwy & 10400 S. This is the biggest building move in Utah history at 15000 sq ft, 400 tons.

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2 years

Today @GovCox and @SecretaryPete announced a new program that provides funds to states to protect infrastructure against extreme weather events. We’re grateful to state and federal leaders for investing in Utah’s infrastructure.

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6 years

Did you see @SpencerJCox 's @utahjazz safety message this morning? #Takenote and drive safe... Phones down, seat belts on. #MessageMonday

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1 year

🚨EMERGENCY TRAFFIC ALERT🚨– Around 40 elk are causing delays on Salt Lake County’s east bench. Expect delays on all roads near the I-215/I-80 interchange (including Foothill Dr., I-215, and I-80) as we help DWR get the elk across the road safely.

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Friends don't let friends merge incorrectly. 😩

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6 years

A big thank you to all the snowplow crews who gave up their #Christmas Eve and morning to keep #Utah ’s road clear. #snowfighters #MerryChristmas

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1 year

Spoiler alert: the roads are snowy. 😳❄️ 📍I-15 point of the mountain, 10:55 a.m.

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3 months

It’s so beautiful. 🥹🥲 Our crews have been hard at work today, here they are on I-15 in Farmington this morning.

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11 months

Are you ready for it? The Alpine Loop (SR-92) is OPEN and ready for you ⛰ 🚘

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2 years

Starting Monday, we are installing a Mr. T on the top of every electronic message board to yell at people who aren't wearing seat belts. So buckle up…or else!

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4 months

Earlier tonight a driver attempted to pass one of our snowplow operators on SR-73 in Eagle Mountain and caused the snowplow to spin out of control and tip onto its side. Fortunately our team member is unharmed.

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1 year

⚠️Winter storm approaching!⚠️ Tomorrow we’re expecting a big storm to come in and impact most of the state. It will start to accumulate on the roads Sunday night through Monday morning.

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9 months

Traffic is picking up at the Parley's Canyon animal crossing! 😯

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1 year

What if we connected all the trails in Utah? 🚴 That’s exactly what we’re going to do! @GovCox just signed a bill that gives funding for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and reconstruction of paved pedestrian or non-motorized trail projects. 👏

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1 year

Get 'er done 💪 📍1300 East bridge over I-80 @SLCgov @UDOTRegionTwo

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5 months

When the car in front of you actually uses their blinker. 😩

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1 year

No Valentine? Your seat belt will hold you. 🥰

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6 months

Just another day at the office. 😮‍💨❄️ 📍Sardine Canyon (US-89)

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4 months

Proud parent moment. Over the last two weeks our crews have plowed 209,487 miles and clocked 12,478 hours. In case you need a reference point, it takes 238,855 miles to get to the moon.

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1 year

Happy #StayHomeandAvoidtheStormDay to all who celebrate. 😌

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4 years

10 teams of inspectors are still out looking at 520 bridges identified in the earthquake zone. Of those 520, just one at this time was noted to have damage. The on-ramp from Union Park to WB I-215 will remain closed until crews take a closer look. #utquake

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2 years

Utah fall drives are superior. 😍 📍US-189, Provo Canyon 📷 Matt Galland

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1 year

Seasons of Utah Jan - Snowplow season Feb - Still winter Mar - Second winter Apr - First spring May - ??? Jun - Actual spring Jul - Nothing but sweat Aug - Surface of the sun Sep - This is nice Oct - Time for fall drives Nov - Who knows Dec - Winter but with decorations

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5 months

Since we might not have a lot of snow for the holidays, we wanted to give you a different kind of present. Behold the best clips from the Parley’s Canyon wildlife overpass in 2023. 🥹 🤝 Share with someone who could use a pick-me-up today.

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2 months

We still out here. ⏰ 6:02 p.m. 📍 Bangerter Highway at 5400 S

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2 years

We don’t know who needs to hear this but… |￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣| Stop ignoring your low tire pressure warning |＿___＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿| \ (•◡•) / \ / --- | |

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2 years

Our snowplow crews were busy this weekend! Check out our team at work up Little Cottonwood Canyon early Sunday morning. 👏

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8 months

PSA: Turning right on red is ALLOWED in Utah 🙌 (after stopping and unless posted otherwise)

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4 months

Current conditions in Parleys Canyon. Avoid travel through mountain routes tonight! It’s only getting snowier. 🕛 7:18 pm

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1 year

How does a 201-foot-long bridge beam travel 45 miles from the factory to Utah’s largest highway project? 🤔 Watch and learn.

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1 year

December was a busy month for our snowplow crews. 😮‍💨 Last month, our people plowed 648,187 miles and clocked a total of 26,732 hours. That’s enough miles to plow I-15 from Tremonton to St. George 1,737 times. 🤯

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1 year

Goooooood morning from I-215. 😌 Our crews received an extra early wake-call today. We’re grateful for them. 📍I-215, 4:35 a.m.

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3 years

When they go the wrong direction on a freeway ramp 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩

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7 years

Ramps on Foothill Drive will RE-OPEN tonight. Crews will begin removing barrels at approximately 9pm.

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1 year

This is a reminder to stay home and limit travel if possible! These are the current road conditions along I-215 near Parley’s Canyon. 📍I-215, 6:35 a.m.

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2 months

You’ve heard of the Willy Wonka Experience but have you heard of the Dune Experience? We’re rolling it out at a salt shed near you. Still working on the space costumes. More info to come. 👀

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1 year

🗣️ New wrong-way driving technology is coming to a road near you. We’re installing one of the most advanced wrong-way driver warning and detection systems in the country on Utah freeways. Check it out in action. 👇

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3 months

The Seasons of Utah Winter Fool’s spring < —— We are here Second winter < —— And about to be here Real spring? Your guess is as good as ours Surface of the sun Ah this is nice and look at the pretty leaves Winter but with decorations

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2 years

A little different, but a lot the same. 😌 This is Monument Valley (US-163) in 1941 ➡️ today. #TBT

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8 months

We didn’t.

Culture Critic

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8 months

Why did human beings stop building wonders?

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1 year

We’re out here prepping, and we’re asking you to stay safe and consider staying off the roads Wednesday morning. 🧵

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1 year

Are you stuck up Little Cottonwood Canyon, or down in the valley waiting for it to open up? Here’s a peek at why we’ve had to keep it closed for so long. Our crews are working as hard as they can to safely reopen the canyon!

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6 days

A lot to unpack here, but you should know we’re working on clearing seasonal roads (mountain passes that are closed in the winter) around the state.

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2 years

This picture has us, 👁👄👁, looking. 📸: Abigail Keenan

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Vehicles should use both lanes right up until the merge point, then take turns merging into the open lane, just like a zipper. No, the person who uses the lane up until the end isn’t cheating - they are helping reduce congestion by up to 40 percent. (2/2)

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Spoiler alert: it snowed! ❄️ Our crews are making the rounds today but please travel carefully and plan ahead. 📍I-215 🕛 7:46 a.m.

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1 year

Gonna tell my kids this is the Mona Lisa. 😍 📷 @ photo.mahler (Instagram) 📍SR-14

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4 months

Update on conditions: it is still snowing. A lot. Please avoid or delay travel if possible. 📍I-15 near 1300 S ramp 🕛 6:10 p.m.

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4 months

Current conditions along I-15 near Salt Lake City. Snow is picking up…and quickly! Please travel safe and stay behind the plows. 🫡

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It is time, Utah. 😮‍💨 With temperature on the rise, construction projects are starting to ramp up. This year, we are working on 209 projects around the state. Here are a few we thought you’d like to know about. 👇

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1 year

Out with the old... in with the new. Last night we demolished the 1300 East bridge over I-80. Tonight we slide the new one into place. @SLCgov @UDOTRegionTwo

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5 months

🚨 Please remember to slow down and drive for the conditions! It’s still snowy for a lot of the state’s mountain routes. If the road is slick, you need to slow down and increase your following distance. 👉 And as always, check the road conditions before you travel.

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5 years

Our weather desk is reporting 22-24 inches of snow overnight in the Cottonwood Canyons. Crews brought out the blower today to clear the roads. Yesterday at the peak, snow was falling more than 2 inches/hour. That's a massive amount of snow. #Utwx #Utsnow

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2 years

Yep that’s @govcox loading a snowplow with salt.

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1 year

@SyntaxWhiplash Those are tow plows. They have wheels that keep them rolling down the road in line with the plow truck, and they can be extended out to the side as in the video to plow multiple lanes at once. Here's a closer-up photo.

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5 months

Unfortunately, we cannot have the “greatest snow on earth” and also never deal with the snow. 🥲 This weekend’s storm gave us a lot of snow in the mountains, but winter is just getting started.

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2 years

Our snow plows are out and operating to clear the roads as efficiently as possible. Here’s the view of our team helping clear Parley’s Canyon this morning. ❄️

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