Preparing for Winter

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FARMINGTON -- With another snowstorm on the way, the Farmington Public Work's Department crew was preparing equipment Monday to keep the town's 120-miles of road free of snow and ice.

The nine-member winter crew covers seven plow routes, each taking nearly three-hours to complete and work in 16-hour shifts during heavy snowfall. They begin the stormy job by plowing the most heavily traveled roads, the Wilton Road, routes 2 and 27, and those around schools, said Denis Castonguay, public works director.

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Preparing for Winter

When specific roads are plowed is determined by the traffic volume and time of day, he said.

It takes approximately 700 to 1,00...

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