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Franklin County public works to pretreat roads ahead of weekend storm; crews report one truck short

2063769 · January 2, 2025
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County public works staff told commissioners they are pretreating roads and staging plows ahead of a forecast winter storm; staff said average county snowfall is expected around 7 inches (range 3''10), pretreatment uses a calcium chloride brine, and three trucks are currently out of service with two being repaired.

Franklin County public works staff briefed commissioners on preparations for an approaching winter storm during the Jan. 2 meeting, saying crews will pretreat roads starting immediately and run plows beginning Sunday.

The staff member said crews have been aware of the storm since the prior Sunday and will pretreat today, tomorrow and Saturday as needed. "All of our trucks will be fully equipped…

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