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City’s Crews Plowing and Treating Streets Tonight and Overnight into Sun., Jan. 12

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City crews plowed and treated primary streets today, Sat., Jan. 11, and will continue plowing and treating secondary and residential streets tonight and overnight into Sun., Jan. 12. Some streets will continue to be snow packed even after being plowed and treated, but warmer temperatures the next few days will help melt any remaining snow pack.

City’s Crews to Complete Treating Residential Streets this Morning, Sat., Jan. 11; Plowing & Treating Streets Throughout the Day

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City crews are continuing to treat residential streets with rock salt this morning, Sat., Jan., 11, and are approximately 75% complete. Crews are also monitoring conditions on main streets and are treating as necessary. With snow falling, crews are expected to begin plowing and treating streets. Depending on the amount of snow, it can take 32.5 to 40 hours after accumulating snow ends for crews to plow and treat the more than 1,000 lane miles in the city. The City...

City’s Crews Preparing for Winter Storm Jan. 10-11

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City crews are preparing for a winter storm Fri., Jan. 10, and overnight into Sat., Jan. 11. Rain is expected to change over to freezing rain and/or sleet Friday evening, continuing overnight into Saturday and then changing over to snow. Several inches of snow over ice/sleet is expected by the end of the day Saturday. The rain will prevent pre-treatment of streets, and slick conditions are expected. City crews will begin treating streets Friday evening and will...

***UPDATE As of 1/31/20, NW Pryor Road is Expected to Open Sometime the Week of Feb. 3***Section of NW Pryor Road to Remain Closed Until Late Jan. 2020

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***UPDATE As of 1/31/20, NW Pryor Road is Expected to Open Sometime the Week of Feb. 3***Section of NW Pryor Road to Remain Closed Until Late Jan. 2020 ***UPDATE As of 1/31/20, NW Pryor Road is Expected to Open Sometime the Week of Feb. 3***Section of NW Pryor Road to Remain Closed Until Late Jan. 2020
***UPDATE As of 1/31/20, NW Pryor Road is expected to open sometime the week of Feb. 3. The opening has been delayed due to weather.*** The section of NW Pryor Road from NW Quarry Park Road to Bannister Road is now anticipated to remain closed until late January 2020. The work has taken longer than expected due to the amount of rock found during excavation for the water line installation. The posted detour remains the same. For more information, contact...

Crews Reworking Primary & Secondary Streets Today, Tues., Dec. 17

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Crews completed plowing and treating all streets early Tues., Dec. 17, and will be reworking primary and secondary streets throughout the day to remove slush. Crews anticipate working until at least 3:30 p.m. Streets may remain snow packed even after they have been plowed and treated; however, higher temperatures and sunshine will activate salt applied to streets which will help with melting.
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