/news/tags/snow-plows Snow plows en-US Copyright Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:01:00 GMT /community/2024-11-26/pretty-plows-to-battle-ugly-snow-storms-in-northeast-ohio-this-winter People can vote on their favorite painted plow on ODOT District 4's Facebook page. The plows are designed by students from Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage, Stark, Summit and Trumbull counties. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:01:00 GMT /community/2024-11-26/pretty-plows-to-battle-ugly-snow-storms-in-northeast-ohio-this-winter Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2024-02-14/akron-unveils-snowplow-tracker-with-goal-to-increase-transparency Akron Mayor Shammas Malik unveiled the city's new snowplow tracker and dashboard Wednesday, which shows residents near real time information about the city's snow removal efforts. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:10:14 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-14/akron-unveils-snowplow-tracker-with-goal-to-increase-transparency Abigail Bottar /news/community/2022-11-25/odot-still-looking-for-more-snow-plow-drivers-in-northeast-ohio The Ohio Department of Transportation is looking to hire about 150 more full-time employees and 70 seasonal workers. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:00:00 GMT /news/community/2022-11-25/odot-still-looking-for-more-snow-plow-drivers-in-northeast-ohio Anna Huntsman /news/government-politics/2022-11-21/cleveland-rolling-out-plan-to-optimize-snow-removal After a disastrous plowing season last year, the city is making some changes to make snow removal more efficient. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 21:11:52 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-11-21/cleveland-rolling-out-plan-to-optimize-snow-removal Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2022-02-03/shortage-of-plow-drivers-means-longer-waits-for-clear-roads-in-some-parts-of-ohio But the Ohio Department of Transportation says it has prepared crews to work around the clock. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:38:42 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-02-03/shortage-of-plow-drivers-means-longer-waits-for-clear-roads-in-some-parts-of-ohio Jo Ingles /news/community/2022-02-02/odot-plows-are-ready-for-the-snow-but-poor-visibility-could-make-for-slow-going The snow plows are ready and loaded with salt, but Ohio Department of Transportation crews were unable to pre-treat roads because of rain that would have washed off the brine. Wed, 02 Feb 2022 19:45:56 GMT /news/community/2022-02-02/odot-plows-are-ready-for-the-snow-but-poor-visibility-could-make-for-slow-going Glenn Forbes /news/government-politics/2021-11-08/help-wanted-ohio-needs-more-snowplow-drivers There's a shortage of drivers going into the winter. Tue, 09 Nov 2021 03:47:51 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-11-08/help-wanted-ohio-needs-more-snowplow-drivers Jo Ingles /news/community/2019-01-23/city-of-akron-apologizes-for-snow-response-deploys-extra-crews-ahead-of-cold-snap The City of Akron’s efforts to plow after last weekend’s snowstorm are drawing criticism from some residents – and prompting the city to apologize. In… Thu, 24 Jan 2019 02:25:22 GMT /news/community/2019-01-23/city-of-akron-apologizes-for-snow-response-deploys-extra-crews-ahead-of-cold-snap Kabir Bhatia /news/environment-energy/2018-06-28/cleveland-tackles-snow-and-ice-in-june An Ohio bill would allow for the sale of fracking brine to be used in snow and ice removal. But some alternatives are being discussed at a symposium in… Fri, 29 Jun 2018 02:10:58 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-06-28/cleveland-tackles-snow-and-ice-in-june Kabir Bhatia /news/environment-energy/2018-01-12/ohioans-brace-for-bad-weather-as-icy-storm-continues State road crews have been out in force since before the storm started Friday.Ohio Department of Transportation spokesman Matt Bruning says 1,300 snow… Fri, 12 Jan 2018 17:23:44 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-01-12/ohioans-brace-for-bad-weather-as-icy-storm-continues Jo Ingles