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MoDOT strategy shift: Crews now treating roads between snow waves

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ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Department of Transportation is now treating the roads ahead of this second wave of snow, unlike its earlier plan to hold off on treatment over fears of refreezing. The highways surrounding MoDOT headquarters Tuesday morning were fairly clear as cars made tracks in the highway lanes. On- and off-ramps, however, were often snow-packed. MoDOT had said it was not going to treat the roads in advance of the first wave of snow…

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MoDOT strategy shift: Crews now treating roads between snow waves

4 days ago·St. Louis, United States

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MoDOT said it won't pre-treat roads ahead of this week's storm

The Missouri Department of Transportation said crews will begin working around the clock starting Monday at 7 p.m., but they will not be pre-treating roads ahead of the winter storm.MoDOT District Maintenance Engineer Bob Becker said crews are hoping the cold temperatures and dryer snow will be advantageous for clearing the roads.“We look at every storm differently, and the main thing with this one is the extreme temperatures,” Becker said in a …

5 days ago·St. Louis, United States

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