MnDOT’s 2024-25 Name a Snowplow contest . Voting begins – Help name our snowplows! After receiving more than 7,300 creative names for MnDOT’s Name a Snowplow contest, we’ve …

Snowplows have wing plows that can be on the left or right side of the truck and can extend from 2-10 feet beyond the width of the truck. It can be difficult to see the wing if there is a snow …

Jan 23, 2024 · PAUL, Minn. – Voting is now open for the 2023-24 Name a Snowplow contest, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today. The top eight vote-getters will …

MnDOT plows 30,400 lane miles of state highways and interstates in Minnesota. One mile of a four-lane road equals four lane miles. MnDOT has more than 800 snowplows, including many …

Thank you for submitting names to the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s Name a Snowplow Contest. The submission period has ended, and we are no longer accepting …

Stay back at least 10 car lengths behind the plow. Don’t drive into a snow cloud. Slow down to a safe speed for current conditions. Turn on your headlights and wear your seat belt. Turn off …

Registration is now open for Minnesota snowplow and safety simulator training for local agencies. The training is a two-hour, in-person training in December. Overview

The public can now view winter road conditions from Minneasota Departments of Transportation’s new “plow cams” available through the 511mn.org website. MnDOT equipped over 200 of the …

Snow Plow Operator Training (SPOT) About the program. SPOT is a set of skills (standards), achieved through training, for snow plow operators. Participants are trained on how to safely …

Snow Plow Operator Training (SPOT) Truck Mounted Attenuator Training; Guardrail & End Treatment installation; High Tension Cable Barrier First Responder Best Practices …