Indianapolis preps for snow season
The city also announced with results of DPW's snowplow naming contest.
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The city also announced with results of DPW's snowplow naming contest.
Mr. Plow Over in Scotland, where they call their winter trucks ‘winter gritters’ (which I just love), they’ve just announced the name of their latest addition, Charles RennIce MackinSlush, after a Glaswegian artist and architect. Others will follow, selected from 1,200 entries submitted by the public. MackinSlush will join his plowmates, Yes Sir, Ice Can Boogie; Buzz IceClear; and IRN-BRU®’s Grits You Thru. These are all definitely a step up from the famous Boaty McBoatface, the title affixed to a scientific research vessel used by Sir David Attenborough after the people in the charg...
It's not enough to create names in an online poll, now MnDOT must paint the names all over the eight trucks clearing the roads across the state.
(KNSI) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation has opened voting to name a snowplow in each of its eight ...
Minnesota Department of Transportation (KNSI) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation has opened voting to name a snowplow in each of its eight districts. The call for names came out in December. The agency says they received 24,000 suggestions and have narrowed it down to 50. There are references to movies – especially “Star Wars” with C-3PSnow, Darth Blader, Snowbi Wan Kenobi, and Luke Snowwalker. “Toy Story” shows up on the list with Buzz Iceclear and a Johnny Depp favorite “Edward Blizzardhands.” There is also a nod to Judy Garland and the “Wizzard of Oz” with Sno...