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Oklahoma and Tulsa equipped for winter weather throughout state (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

Oklahoma and Tulsa equipped for winter weather throughout state (ARTICLE & VIDEO)

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Posted: 9:00 PM
Last Updated: January 20, 2011
By: Jason Grubbs

The City of Tulsa has an army of equipment and manpower when it comes to dealing with snow and ice.

The fleet is stocked with 55 truck-mounted spreaders, 42 snow plows, a truck equipped with a liquid de-icer spraying unit and 150 employees.

They also have 9,600 tons of salt.

Three remote weather stations are also set up in three strategic spots around town.

They're connected to sensors in the pavement which send back all sorts of helpful information, like ground temperatures... FULL ARTICLE & WATCH VIDEO

 

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