Posted by Dave Sherburne, NY on February 15, 2015 at 10:27:06 from (74.32.140.245):
In Reply to: Re: Weather Channel posted by onefarmer on February 15, 2015 at 08:59:52:
Where I live in central NY, the salt truck starts spreading if the weatherman says it's gonna snow. Then after it starts snowing the salt truck with a plow on the front comes north past the house with the plow scraping the blacktop. Then 20 mins later he comes down in the southbound lane doing the same thing, then back to get another load of salt and he's back 20 mins later going north again. Keeps repeating all day and all night continually spreading the salt and plowing it off. Last year I noticed no grass growing within 2 feet of the road, just low growing weeds. Which is offset by mowing the roadsides only once a year because the state can't afford it. Apparently NY has a bare road policy but it sure is tough on the vehicles. When I was a lad they had to shovel the sand off the back of the truck into a spinner spreader so it didn't get done more than once a day. And people knew enough to stay home.
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