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(Continued from Page 1 ) ment’s annual budget could be depleted quickly if fullscale clearing efforts are made everywhere in the county immediately following every storm.
Bywaters pointed out that the top priority is always keeping Routes 522 and 211 free of snow and ice so that drivers can negotiate the county’s two major primaries without chains. This policy determines the department’s efforts except during drifting, he said. The second nuyor thoroughfare and object of his attention is Route 231. The crews are expected to keep 231 cleared within 24 hours after snow hits.
All black tops, the low surfaces on the primaries and high surfaces on the secondaries, are plowed as soon as possible after the storm and the hills are treaated with abraisives within 48 hours, he reported.
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