Posted by RodInNS on December 31, 2010 at 10:32:01 from (216.118.158.123):
In Reply to: Re: NYC storm update posted by Bill(Wis) on December 31, 2010 at 08:19:44:
No, I haven't seen their garbage trucks... but the fact that they're mounting plows on garbage trucks plain simple says to me that snow removal is not at the forefront of their thought process... If you really worried about snow removal... 5 solid months of it... you'd have a fleet of gear to do the job. No doubt they're prepared enough for what they typically get... it's just that this is not typical. Normally we'd be getting snow now. Instead we got half a foot of rain from that system. I shudder to think what we'd be doing if it was 10 degrees colder. That would have been 5' of snow. As far as when to start plowing... other than essential routes... they don't plow until it's over around here. There's little point as it only excerbates the problem with deeper drifts until you run out of places to put it. Then they've go to start blowing...
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