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Articlesby Thi DaoFebruary 14, 2011

Snowstorms Have City Fleets Working Overtime

The cities of Chicago, Dallas, and Huntsville, Ala., fleet departments discuss how they prepared for and handled with this season’s snowstorms.

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NewsJanuary 14, 2011

Lake County Installs GPS on Snow Plows

WAUKEGAN, IL - The Lake County Division of Transportation (DOT) installed global positioning systems (GPS) on 32 snow plows and other DOT vehicles. These provide real-time vehicle tracking, as well as tracking of salt and de-ice material application.

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NewsDecember 13, 2010

Milwaukee County Uses Kenworth T470 Snowplows to Clear Roads

Milwaukee County operates 35 Kenworth T470 trucks, used as snowplows during Milwaukee's snow season and as dump trucks in the spring and summer.

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NewsNovember 24, 2010

APWA & Snowfighters Association to Hold Joint Snow Conference

KANSAS CITY, MO - The American Public Works Association (APWA) and the Pacific Northwest Snowfighters Association (PNS) will jointly present the APWA North American Snow and Pacific Northwest Snowfighters Conference in April 2011 in Spokane, Wash.

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ProductsJuly 22, 2010

Box Plow BX 12

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI - THE BOSS Snowplow introduces its first box plow designed for professionals seeking to remove large volumes of snow in a single pass, THE BOSS Box Plow BX-12.

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ProductsJune 30, 2010

UTV Plows

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI - Available in two models, the new UTV plows from THE BOSS can help tackle projects for the home or job site, offering UTV owners the flexibility to reach areas where traditional plows cannot go due to space limitations or rough terrain.

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NewsDecember 10, 2009

Sedgwick County's New Kenworth T470s Fit Fleet Needs

WICHITA, KS - Sedgwick County had been looking for a vehicle that would be heavier than a Class 7 truck, but not as pricey as a full-size Class 8.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2009

The City of Utica Sells Unused Snow Blower Vehicle

UTICA, NY - The city blew it in 2007 by buying an $85,000 snow blower vehicle that has never been used, some Utica officials said. Now, the city is listing the vehicle for sale on the Web site eBay through Oneida County’s page.

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NewsDecember 10, 2008

Chicago to Cut Back on Plowing Snow on Side Streets

CHICAGO – City of Chicago crews will cut back on plowing side streets this winter in an effort to save money.

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NewsOctober 29, 2008

Wisconsin’s Largest Airport Orders Snow Removal, Emergency Equipment From Oshkosh

MILWAUKEE - General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee has placed a $5.6 million order with Oshkosh Airport Products for snow removal and emergency response equipment.

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