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NewsJanuary 15, 2014

Mo. Airport Refurbishes Snow Removal Vehicles

Kansas City International Airport chose to refurbish and upgrade 10 Oshkosh snow removal vehicles used to maintain the airfield during snow events as well as routine debris-clearing operations.

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NewsJanuary 8, 2014

Diesel Fuel Gelling Stalls Trucks as Temps Drop

Fleet managers overseeing snowplows and diesel trucks in several states reported fuel gelling as a result of frigid temperatures in the Midwest and eastern U.S.

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NewsDecember 9, 2013

Utah City Reconsiders Outsourced Snow Removal

The City of Cottonwood Heights in Utah is reconsidering its contract with a private snow removal company after the company failed to adequately provide services after the city's first major snowfall last week.

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ProductsSeptember 27, 2013

SnowEx SuperMaxx II Spreaders

Available with 3.3-, 4.3- and 6.0-cubic-yard capacities, the units are engineered for superior pre-wetting integration and optimal weight distribution, making them ideal for large contractors and municipalities.

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NewsAugust 30, 2013

Grand Traverse, Mich., Road Commission Selects Fleet Tracking Solution for Snowplow Fleet

The Grand Traverse County, Mich., Road Commission has selected a new fleet tracking system for its fleet of 27 snow plows. The Commission plans to implement Webtech Wireless’s InterFleet Winter Operations solution for the vehicles.

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ProductsApril 19, 2013

Power Pusher Box Plow

Blizzard now offers a full line of POWER PUSHER box plows. Skid steer models are available in 8- and 10-foot widths while backhoe loader models are available in 10- and 12-foot widths.

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NewsDecember 7, 2012

Ohio DOT Adds New Lights to Snowplows and Brine on Bridges to Prep for Winter

DELAWARE and NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is updating its snowplow trucks with green strobe lights to help prevent accidents. ODOT is also prepping its bridges using salt brine as area weather stations predict winter road conditions and frost.

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NewsNovember 20, 2012

Report Explains How Minnesota's DOT Cut Snow Removal Costs in 2010 – 2011 Despite Record Snowfall

WASHINGTON – A new report found that the Minnesota Dept. of Transportation was able to significantly cut its snow removal costs during the 2010 and 2011 winter season, saving an estimated $2.2 million in salt costs.

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NewsNovember 7, 2012

Sparks, Nev., Snow Removal Fleet to Use Brine System

SPARKS, NV - The City of Sparks is using a brine system on its snow-removal fleet. The City used an air quality grant to purchase the systems needed to produce and apply the brine.

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ProductsAugust 9, 2012

SnowDogg Trip Edge Municipal Plows

Buyers Products' SnowDogg municipal plows with a trip edge to keep snow in front of the plow while providing smooth tripping action.

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