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ITD looks to 'green light' snow plows

by IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT REPORT
| December 25, 2023 1:08 AM

A few snowplows in North Idaho are taking part in a preliminary testing program to assess the efficiency of increasing visibility on plows to reduce the number of strikes each winter, the Idaho Transportation Department reported Friday.

These ultra-bright, LED lights are being tested not only to measure how effective they are, but also how well they stand up to the abuse of being attached to one of the hardest working members of a snow fighting team – the wing plow.

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