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We see it every year, as winter weather approaches the City of Reno starts winterizing the roadways to help keep drivers safe.
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Here's what you need to know to get your car over the cold winter hump...
Salt and other chemicals used to keep our roads safe during the winter season can have negative effects if not washed off in time. With the mild weather we've had this week, local car washes are staying busy. And the City of Reno is staying busy sweeping all of the roads too.
A wall at a Morton Salt storage facility has collapsed, burying several cars at a next door auto dealership in road salt.
This week's storms were a great reminder that winter is fast approaching, and residents should be prepared for snow and ice. The City of Reno has a number of resources to help Reno area residents stay safe and informed this winter season.
The Nevada Department of Transportation has been busy over the last few days cleaning up snow on roads like up on Mt. Rose Highway. Crews have spent the last several months preparing for these conditions in both the mountain and valley areas.