City Crews Treated Streets Today, Mon., Dec. 19; Preparing for Chance of Freezing Drizzle Tues., Dec. 20 Monday, December 19, 2022 | Views: 1657 | Categories: Public Works News The City’s crews continued to treat streets with salt today, Mon., Dec. 19, and are expected to end operations at 3:30 p.m. due to the forecast for rain and non-accumulating snow this afternoon. Crews are expected to report again at 7 p.m. tonight to continue to monitor conditions and treat streets as needed late Monday, and overnight into Tues., Dec. 20. The City’s crews are also preparing for a chance of freezing drizzle during the early morning...
City Crews Preparing for Snow on Mon., Dec. 19 Sunday, December 18, 2022 | Views: 1553 | Categories: Public Works News The City's crews are preparing for snow to begin around 6 a.m. on Mon., Dec. 19. Crews are expected to report at 9 p.m. tonight, Sun., Dec. 18, to begin pre-treatment with salt, and treatment will continue throughout the event as needed. Temperatures are expected to be below freezing when the snow starts, and the Monday morning commute may be slick. Residents are encouraged to use caution while driving especially on elevated surfaces such as...
City Crews Preparing for Snow Mon., Nov. 14, and Overnight Into Tues., Nov. 15 Monday, November 14, 2022 | Views: 1851 | Categories: Public Works News The City’s crews are preparing equipment and pre-treating hot spot areas such as major intersections and bridges with rock salt today, Mon. Nov. 14, in anticipation of snow later tonight and overnight into Tues., Nov. 15. Crews are currently on standby and will be called in as necessary overnight based on the forecast and conditions. Precipitation is expected to start as light rain changing over to snow. Pavement temperatures will hover around freezing, and...
City Crews Preparing for Winter Weather Season Wednesday, November 9, 2022 | Views: 1888 | Categories: Public Works News The City of Lee’s Summit will hold a snow dry run from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. today, Wed., Nov. 9, to allow crews to prepare for the upcoming 2022-2023 winter weather season. City crews will be testing equipment and software, and driving snow routes with plows and salt spreaders installed on trucks. The purpose of the dry run is to ensure all equipment and software is working properly and that drivers are familiar with snow routes, which is critical to the...
Section of SW Murray Road Set to Close Nov. 14 Friday, November 4, 2022 | Views: 2729 | Categories: Public Works News Section of SW Murray Road Set to Close Nov. 14 A section of SW Murray Road near SW 1st Street is set to close on Monday, Nov. 14, and will remain closed until the evening of Friday, Nov. 18, weather permitting. The road closure is necessary to perform water main replacement work as part of the FY22 Water Main Rehabilitation project. The detour route is SW 3rd Street and Oldham Parkway. The FY22 Water Main Rehabilitation project helps with continued efforts to maintain and strengthen the water...