Kansas City Snow Plows Gone Wild?!?

This story is just fun and a great way to start off this chilly Friday . . .

KANSAS CITY RESIDENTS FEAR FAST SNOW PLOWING!!!

It's a novel complaint and something we don't see/hear very often . . . And that's why this story deserves even more attention as the long awaited spike in temperatures seems more effective in clearing local streets . . .

It’s unclear exactly how fast the driver on West 85th street was going as he passed on his side of the four lane Kansas City maintained street three times and his neighbors across the street twice. Each time snow trails covered as far as the camera could see on the 35 mile per hour street.  

However, according to the city, all snow plow operators must adhere to a strict speed limit of 20–25 mph, a guideline consistently reinforced before each shift.

“They were doing their job. Were they doing it as well as they could, I don’t know? Were they going too fast? Absolutely they were going too fast!” he exclaimed.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Video shows speeding snow plow driver clearing Kansas City street too quickly

Kansas City's main streets were mostly clear of snow by Thursday and many neighborhood streets showed significant improvement as well.

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