Snow Removal

Tight budgets and staffing shortages are slowing down the cleanup process in some communities.

The state’s snowplow naming contest comes after other snowy places held competitions of their own, christening machines across the country with names like “Sleetwood Mac” and “Fast and Flurryous.”

Roads may take a bit longer to plow this winter, state officials said, as they struggle to recruit and retain drivers.

The department is slated to raise its hourly rental rates for private contracted rental equipment by 15%.

Harold Davis just bought a new snowplow. He’s spent this winter hoping for colder temperatures so he can use it.

The pandemic is adding strain to existing winter workforce challenges at the New Hampshire Department of Transportation.For one, it has upended the…

The city of Portsmouth has been hauling snow from town and dumping it on Peirce Island, just across from the Naval Shipyard. But now, Public Works…

After a week jam-packed with winter-weather, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation says it’s eating its way through the snow removal budget for…