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Once you have settled on the type of snow fence you want, it's important to know exactly where to place it. Think about the area you want to keep clear, and build your snow fencing upwind from ...
Living snow fences (LSF) can mitigate blowing snow problems, reduce the cost of highway maintenance and improve highway safety. LSF are rows of trees or shrubs that perform the same function as wooden ...
The Riverhead Highway Department has received top honors in a statewide invention competition for a device its workers use to ...
A pronghorn struggles to move along a section of woven-wire fencing in deep snow in the Green River Basin of western Wyoming. Pronghorn in the Red Desert faced similar obstacles during their escape ...
Snow fences are installed along roads and highways to prevent snow from piling up and drifting over the roadway. They cause a reduction in wind speed and increases in turbulence.
Minnesota Department of Transportation workers in May 2021 work on planting 1,644 shrubs along U.S. Highway 12 near Atwater as part of work to create a living snow fence.