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Carmel street department outlines snow plan: city plow over 3 inches, aims to clear roads within hours and pads within days
Summary
Street staff described the city's winter operations: a full-city plow run once snowfall exceeds roughly 3 inches, about 100 pieces of equipment used, around 2,200 cul-de-sacs affecting routing, and a target to clear main roads within 6–7 hours after starting with sidewalks/pads completed in 48–72 hours.
Street Department leaders described operational thresholds and timing for winter snow removal and asked residents to consult the department's social channels for updates.
The city's street commissioner said the department maintains a staffed response and that "once we get to a threshold of greater than 3 inches, we'll do a whole-city plow," beginning systematic clearing of mains and secondaries. He said…
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