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UDOT describes how it opens seasonal mountain roads, clears drifts up to 35 feet
Summary
A Utah Department of Transportation representative outlined the agency’s process for opening seasonal roads, including depth measurements, coordinated use of snow blowers, snowcats and dozers, and post‑snow repairs such as pothole fixes and re‑striping.
A Utah Department of Transportation representative described the agency’s process for opening seasonal mountain roads and clearing deep snow, using Karsman's Pass as an example.
The explanation matters because those operations affect public safety and recreational access: the representative said the goal is to restore the roadway safely and as quickly as possible so people can “enjoy the road, as much as possible and as fast as possible.”
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