Heavy snowfall with big piles of accumulation on trees and around a home on a hillside - Vawiley/Getty Images If you're a skier, you've probably noticed the plastic mesh fences which are often set up ...

Building a natural snow fence from trees is an environmental and cost-effective way to reduce blowing snow on highways and rural roads. The Weather Network's Mark Robinson has details on how these ...

WILLMAR, Minn. - For as long as many can remember, winter winds and blowing snow have made a curve on Minnesota Highway 67 west of Granite Falls a problem area for motorists.Those days may be over - ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — During the winter, the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) works to remove fallen snow from the roads. After the snow is initially plowed off the roads, ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Many drivers have experienced a white-knuckle winter commute, when sudden gusts of wind blow snow across the roadway and visibility is rapidly reduced. These whiteout conditions are ...

This week's 'Ask Evan' question comes from Joce S. Joce asks, "Why aren't snow fences used anymore to cut down on snow drifting across roadways?" There was a time when snow fences were in wide use ...

MOORHEAD — Spring is on the way, but transportation officials are still thinking about snow. The Minnesota Department of Transportation wants to partner with more farmers and landowners through its ...

They're a fixture along Wyoming's wintry, wind-blown roadways — fences that have spent up to 50 years blocking blowing snow and keeping roadways clear of drifts in the winter. Limited time: Save 25% ...

“When did the state stop using the snow fences that used to be up back in the ’60s, maybe into the ’70s? Victor Tamanini Mountville Dear Victor: The moon has made several hundred tours around the sun ...

If you're a skier, you've probably noticed the plastic mesh fences which are often set up alongside the slope. These are temporary snow fences, designed to reduce wind speeds so snow drifts don't take ...