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 ...

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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, ...

DILWORTH — Meet the humble snow fence—it’s one of the tricks the Minnesota Department of Transportation has up its sleeves to help combat the snow, other than just sending out more plows. Now, if you ...

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. Subscribe to read this ...

“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 ...