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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Overview of snow removal equipment and fleet
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Commissioner Lojan provides an overview of the Department of Sanitation's snow removal equipment and fleet. He emphasizes the substantial resources available for snow fighting operations.
- Over 700 salt spreaders and 2,500 plows
- 47 specialized vehicles for bike lane snow removal
- Fleet of brine trucks for pre-treatment of roads
- Ample salt inventory for treating roads during snow events
Javier Lojan
0:07:02
As I mentioned earlier, we have over 700 salt spreaders, 25 100 plows, 47 bike lane vehicles, a fleet of brine trucks, and enough salt to turn the city into the world's largest plate of French fries.
0:07:12
That said, we are closely watching and managing the work required to maintain our snow fighting fleet.