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Snow plow crews to be dispatched Tuesday night in Columbia for Wednesday snow

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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

The City of Columbia will send out several snow plow crews in anticipation of light snowfall Wednesday morning, according to a social media post from the Department of Public Works.   

The ABC 17 News Stormtrack Weather Team is expecting a dusting of snow on Wednesday.

An eight-person snow crew will report at 11 p.m. Tuesday to monitor and treat the roads, while a 10-person crew will join them at 5 a.m., the post says.

The post says that “additional Street division staff reporting at 7 a.m. Crews will focus on first, second and third priority roads to ensure safer travel conditions.”

A full list of first and second priority routes can be found on the city’s websiteThird priority routes can be found there, as well. Priority areas include Downtown and other neighborhoods.

A number of major roads in Columbia – including Stadium Boulevard, Highway 63, Interstate 70 and others -- are maintained by the Missouri Department of Transportation.

This table created by the City of Columbia explains the difference in priority routes for snow plow crews.
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