How we grit our roads
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Gritting and roads
Gritting update
Saturday 21th December 2024, 12:00hrs
Forecast
Windy with frequent showers this afternoon. Clear spells and showers throughout the night, but as colder air moves in the showers will turn increasingly wintry. Erratic RSTs falling close to or just below zero at times overnight, especially in any heavier wintry showers. Reduced confidence on zero crossing times due to erratic RSTs. Further wintry showers tomorrow morning.
Forecast minimum road surface temperature -1.6 degrees.
Actions
1. Treat primary roads in the north and east domains from 09:00pm tonight.
2. Re-treat primary roads in the north and east domains from midnight and on completion patrol and treat through threat of wintry showers.
3. Treat primary roads in the north and east domains from 05:00am tomorrow morning.
4. Treat primary footpaths from 05:00am tomorrow morning.