Ware Mechanical weather watch: Georgia DOT says its ready for Wednesday — 255 staffers, more than 20,000 tons of salt, gravel

Ware Mechanical weather watch: Georgia DOT says its ready for Wednesday — 255 staffers, more than 20,000 tons of salt, gravel

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From Georgia DOT

Georgia DOT says its ready for whatever happens tonight and into Wednesday morning on state highways. A nine-page summary (click here) outlines plans and resources in the event of a significant blast of Arctic weather.

Northwest Georgia is considered “District 6” for DOT. Plans and resources include:

  • 255 employees on call covering 5,117 lane miles
  • 9,580 tons of salt
  • 10,409 tons of gravel
  • 66 snow removal equipment units
  • District has two shifts; 122 employees per shift

 

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