Winnipeg, MB - Sanding crews were out in full force last night along with plows to deal with drifting snow and icy patches as a result of light snowfall accompanied by high winds yesterday. Graders continued to work to improve problematic areas with compacted snow.
Sanding and spot plowing will continue today and tonight on priority 1 (regional) and priority 2 (collector) routes.
Plowing of drifted areas on sidewalks and sidewalk sanding will also continue today.
Stay back, stay safe
Motorists are reminded to drive to road conditions and to use extreme caution when driving near any snow clearing equipment or sanding trucks.
Parking ban
Only the regular Snow Route Parking Ban is in effect at this time, meaning parking is prohibited between 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on streets displaying “Snow Route” signs.