City’s Crews Treating Streets Today, Tues., Jan. 21
City’s Crews Treating Streets Today, Tues., Jan. 21
City crews are preparing for several waves of snow to move through Lee’s Summit this week. Crews treated primary and secondary streets yesterday, Mon., Jan. 20, after brief snow showers, and are treating residential streets today, Tues., Jan. 21. Another winter storm with accumulations of around ½ inch of snow is expected early in the morning on Wed., Jan. 22, and crews are expected to report early to treat streets ahead of and through rush hour.
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City’s Crews Pretreating Streets Ahead of Winter Storm
City’s Crews Pretreating Streets Ahead of Winter Storm
City crews are pretreating streets today, Thurs., Jan. 16, ahead of a predicted winter storm. Forecasts are indicating snow after midnight that changes over to sleet and freezing rain early Friday morning before becoming all rain Friday afternoon. Slickness is expected at onset, and cold temperatures and freezing rain will reduce the effectiveness of salt treatment on streets. Residents should use caution, especially on elevated surfaces such as bridges and...
City’s Crews Completing Residential Streets Sunday Morning
City’s Crews Completing Residential Streets Sunday Morning
City crews continue to plow and treat residential streets this morning, Sun., Jan. 12, and anticipate being complete by late morning. 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 Plowing and Treating Streets Tonight and Overnight into Sun., Jan. 12
City’s Crews Plowing and Treating Streets Tonight and Overnight into Sun., Jan. 12
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
City’s Crews to Complete Treating Residential Streets this Morning, Sat., Jan. 11; Plowing & Treating Streets Throughout the Day
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.
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