City crews prepared to deal with forecasted snowfall

Released: November 21, 2016 at 3:10 p.m.
Motorists urged to drive to winter road conditions

Winnipeg, MB - City crews are ‘ready-to-serve’ and prepared to deal with snow that is in the forecast for Winnipeg tonight. Crews are monitoring road conditions and have sanding and salting operations in a ready to deploy status. Accumulations of snow will be monitored and further decisions will be made as the weather system passes through the City.

Any required sanding and plowing efforts will initially focus on main routes, bus routes and collector streets. There are no winter parking bans currently in effect.

Stay Back, Stay Safe
Motorists are urged to drive to road conditions, and to use extreme caution when driving near any snow clearing equipment or sanding trucks.

Download the official City of Winnipeg Know Your Zone mobile app
The City of Winnipeg's "Know Your Zone" app is now available for free download at the Apple App Store and Google Play App Store. For more information about the app, please visit knowyourzone.winnipeg.ca/app

Sign-up for winter parking ban notifications
The City offers free email and Twitter notifications which advise subscribers when parking bans go into effect. To sign up for notifications visit knowyourzone.winnipeg.ca or contact 311, open 24 hours every day, by phone at 311 or by email at .

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