Winnipeg Snow Clearing Starts Tonight: Major Streets, Sidewalks Pathways, And Bike Paths

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Snow Clearing Operations Start Sunday Evening

Winnipeg snow clearing will begin at 7 p.m. on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Major streets, sidewalks, and bike paths will be cleared first, with back lane plowing starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, December 9, 2024. Crews will follow the city’s priority system to address critical routes first.

Motorists are urged to adjust their driving to match road conditions and exercise caution around snow-clearing equipment. Maintaining a safe distance from plows and other heavy machinery is crucial for everyone’s safety during Winnipeg snow clearing operations.

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Snow Clearing Operations Start Sunday Evening

Winnipeg snow clearing will begin at 7 p.m. on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Major streets, sidewalks, and bike paths will be cleared first, with back lane plowing starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, December 9, 2024. Crews will follow the city’s priority system to address critical routes first.

Motorists are urged to adjust their driving to match road conditions and exercise caution around snow-clearing equipment. Maintaining a safe distance from plows and other heavy machinery is crucial for everyone’s safety during Winnipeg snow clearing operations.

Winter Route Parking Ban in Effect

The annual winter route parking ban is now in effect, restricting parking on designated winter routes from 2 a.m. to 7 a.m. Vehicles parked in violation may be ticketed and towed. Residents are encouraged to stay aware of these restrictions to avoid fines and ensure smooth Winnipeg snow clearing operations.

How to Stay Updated on Winter Routes

To stay informed about Winnipeg snow clearing and parking rules, residents can access the following resources:

  • Download the Know Your Zone app
  • Use the city’s interactive snow map
  • Contact 311 for more information

Learn More About Snow Clearing

For detailed information on Winnipeg snow clearing, including snow routes, schedules, and safety advice, visit winnipeg.ca/snow.

As snowfall approaches, Winnipeg’s crews are prepared to maintain clear roads and ensure smooth traffic flow. Residents are reminded to adhere to parking bans, exercise caution near snow-clearing equipment, and use the city’s resources to stay informed for a safe winter season.

Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and was written by Winnipeg for Free. While Winnipeg for Free takes every step to provide accurate information, City of Winnipeg does not endorse this content, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm details with them.

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