City of Columbia Missouri

P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 16, 2014

CONTACT: Columbia Public Works
(573) 874-7250

Snow Operations - Columbia Public Works pre-treating priority routes in response to potential freezing rain overnight

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Columbia Public Works is pre-treating priority routes (primarily hills, curves and intersections) with a liquid salt brine solution in anticipation of potential freezing rain overnight.

The National Weather Service has issued a freezing rain advisory from midnight tonight until noon on Monday.

An 8 person crew will report at 3:00 am to monitor and respond to any changes in road conditions. Additional crews can be called in if needed.

Motorist are urged to monitor road and weather conditions and be prepared for the potential of slick roadways on the Monday morning commute.

Updates on social media and Comosnow.com



City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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